EDMONTON – The United Steelworkers (USW) says coal workers, their families and communities must come first as the Government of Alberta releases the final recommendations of its Advisory Panel on Coal Communities. The union, which represents 600 workers at a TransAlta-owned coal mine near Wabamun, is pleased that the government has listened to the voices […]
BÉCANCOUR, Que. – The employer’s demand for a discriminatory, two-tier pension plan for new workers is jeopardizing contract negotiations at the Bécancour Smelter (ABI), which employs 1,030 workers in the Centre-du-Québec region. online pharmacy purchase minocin online no prescription The smelter’s unionized employees, members of Syndicat des Métallos/United Steelworkers (USW) Local 9700, categorically reject a discriminatory, […]
VANCOUVER – “The U.S. Department of Commerce’s announcement of final duties averaging 20.8% on Canadian softwood is completely unjustified and will be crippling for Canadian workers and our forestry industry if not overturned,” said Ken Neumann, United Steelworkers (USW) National Director. “Canada must do more to protect our forest-dependent communities in the face of such […]
“Be More Than a Bystander” is a groundbreaking initiative between the Ending Violence Association of BC (EVA BC) and the BC Lions aimed at substantially increasing awareness and understanding about the impact of men’s violence against women. TRAINING OPPORTUNITY FOR DISTRICT 3 MEMBERS: BE MORE THAN A BYSTANDER SPOKESPERSON The United Steelworkers in District 3 are […]
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