Dear Hon. Minister Jaczek, I am writing to you on behalf of the 12 women who are staff at the Sudbury Counselling Centre to bring to your attention a situation at the centre and ask for your assistance. Members of the Sudbury community, particularly the francophone community, are experiencing hardship and a loss of services […]
SUDBURY – The Sudbury Counselling Centre is supposed to be there to help, but its clients are suffering as the centre’s management prolongs a strike with staff. Talks broke down yesterday as management refused to move off hard-line positions in the dispute. The 12 staff, all women, members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2020, have been […]
TORONTO – As NAFTA renegotiations shift to Mexico City, the United Steelworkers (USW) is calling on the Canadian government to intervene in a potentially violent crackdown on labour rights at a Canadian-owned mine in Mexico. “The situation developing at the Media Luna mining project in the state of Guerrero is extremely troubling. It demands the […]
ORILLIA—November 3, 2017—Six new USW Women’s Committees will be up and running soon, after Women of Steel representing local unions attended the pilot of “USW Women’s Committees—Leading Together” at the District 6 fall school, October 30-November 3. “It helped to answer questions and gain confidence in our ability to set up and run a committee,” […]
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