TORONTO – The Steelworkers Humanity Fund has contributed $3,000 to rebuild the Casual Workers Advice Office in Johannesburg, which was ransacked and looted during the most recent wave of xenophobic violence that has taken place in the country. Earlier this month, South Africa’s migrant population has been the target of a series of attacks targeting […]
CHALK RIVER, Ont. – Marty Warren, Ontario/Atlantic Director of the United Steelworkers union (USW), announced Wednesday that technicians and technologists at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories have ratified a new collective agreement that includes wage increases, a new salary grid allowing for more progressive career development and several improvements in working conditions. “This is an agreement that […]
BURNABY, BC, Sept. 17, 2019 – The United Steelworkers (USW) is responding to the British Columbia government’s announcement for forest workers impacted by mill closures and curtailments in the B.C. Interior. “Any move to provide assistance to workers who are bearing the brunt of the crisis in the forest industry is welcomed, but permanent solutions for […]
Liberal broken promises particularly impactful in Indigenous communities – many Steelworkers are members of these communities and work in these areas. TORONTO – The United Steelworkers will start running ads pointing out the many broken promises Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party have broken, and how they’ve particularly let down Indigenous communities. The ads were […]
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