TORONTO, PITTSBURGH – The United Steelworkers (USW) union today announced changes in its leadership as a result of a series of retirements, including USW International President Leo W. Gerard, Secretary-Treasurer Stan Johnson and Vice-Presidents Carol Landry and Jon Geenen The union’s International Executive Board (IEB) passed a resolution approving the plan and the transition, which […]
TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que. – A wave of solidarity is breaking out today on the streets of Trois-Rivières as thousands of demonstrators demand a negotiated resolution to the lockout of ABI smelter workers. Locked-out workers and their families have been joined in the city’s downtown core by supporters from across Quebec, members of virtually every union in […]
The Grand Solidarity March held May 25 in Trois- Rivieres drew thousands of supporters from almost every union in Canada and leaders and supporters from across the world. They rallied and marched in support of the 1070 locked out members of USW local 9700, who have been locked out of their jobs at ABI […]
VANCOUVER, May 23, 2019 /CNW/ – Steelworkers and other members of the B.C. labour community will join striking miners from Idaho today in a demonstration at Hecla Mining Company’s annual general meeting, to protest Hecla’s anti-labour practices. WHAT: Steelworkers demonstration outside Hecla Mining AGM WHO: USW strikers from the U.S. and supporters […]
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