Each year on December 10th, the United Steelworkers observe International Human Rights Day. The day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations. The recognition of human rights is at the core of Steelworker values and activism. As the Director of District 6, I strongly support human rights […]
TORONTO – The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is contributing $188,330 to 112 food banks and community food centres across Canada. “The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is our union’s tool to combat poverty at the global level, but also within our own communities. This is why we are very proud to contribute to food banks and community food […]
TORONTO – With thousands of Canadian jobs being eliminated and tens of thousands more at risk from devastating U.S. tariffs on Canada’s steel and aluminum industries, it is unconscionable for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to sign a new North American trade deal, the United Steelworkers (USW) union says. “The Trudeau government has abandoned any pretense […]
MONTREAL – Hundreds of aluminum workers and their supporters demonstrated outside Hydro-Québec’s head office today, denouncing the 11-month lockout at the ABI smelter which has cost Quebecers nearly $200 million because it is categorized as an ‘Act of God.’ “The government of Quebec must put an end to these hydro contracts that equate lockouts of […]
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