MONTREAL/BOGOTA – As part of a global campaign against resource giant Glencore, representatives of United Steelworkers (USW) members on strike at the CEZinc refinery in Quebec are meeting today in Bogota, Colombia, with fellow Glencore employees from around the world. The meeting of worldwide Glencore workers is being held under the aegis of IndustriALL Global Union, […]
TORONTO – United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1998 members at the University of Toronto have ratified a new collective agreement that improves wages, job security and working conditions. The three-year collective agreement, to be in effect until June 30, 2020, covers 4,300 administrative and technical employees at the university. USW Local 1998 members voted to approve […]
United Steelworkers Directors Ken Neumann, Marty Warren and Stephen Hunt released the following statement on 1 September 2017: As leaders of the United Steelworkers, we believe that the next leader of the NDP must be a strong voice for working men and women across Canada. To that end, we have sought to engage our members […]
COME BY CHANCE, NL, Aug. 31, 2017 – The union representing North Atlantic Refining Limited employees is calling out the provincial government for ignoring concerns reminiscent of the troubling conditions leading up to a fatal explosion at the Come By Chance refinery in 1998. “Our concerns over health and safety have fallen on deaf ears […]
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