BÉCANCOUR, Que. – The Bécancour Smelter (ABI) put an end to negotiations late Thursday night by submitting a final and comprehensive offer. The United Steelworkers Union deplores the employer’s decision to suspend negotiations with a unilateral offer rather than pursue joint efforts to reach a negotiated agreement. “The employer has told us that it has no […]
SUDBURY – Staff at the Sudbury Counselling Centre, members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2020, have ended 10 weeks on the picket line with the ratification of a new three-year collective agreement – just in time for the holidays. “These 12 women can go back to work in January with their heads held high,” said Lynne […]
TORONTO – The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is contributing $196,850 to 106 food banks and community food centres across Canada. “The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is proud to contribute to food banks and community food centres in communities across Canada where our union’s members live and work. The Humanity Fund supports organizations that assist those experiencing poverty […]
GODERICH, Ont. – Thirteen Goderich families are facing a bleak holiday season after ASAP Secured Inc. locked out its employees without warning. The ASAP Secured employees, members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 9597, reported to work Sunday to discover they were suddenly locked out of their jobs. “It is shocking for an employer to make […]
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