BELLEVILLE, Ontario – American corporate giant Kennametal is demanding harsh concessions from its Belleville employees, threatening decent jobs that support more than 100 families as well as 60 years of labour peace at the former Deloro Stellite manufacturing plant. “Since 1957, there has never been a strike or lockout at this plant. The employees and […]
TORONTO – United Steelworkers (USW) member Nancy McCurrach of Port Coquitlam, B.C., has won a major North American community service award for her outstanding work in helping refugees. McCurrach, a member of Telecommunications Workers Union, USW National Local 1944, was recognized Thursday, June 22, in Washington D.C., with a top honour for public service from […]
TORONTO – The United Steelworkers (USW) will host a labour and economy-focused debate in Toronto between all the NDP leadership candidates on Thursday, June 22. THE TORONTO LEADERSHIP DEBATE:Labour – Justice – Our Future Hosted by United Steelworkers Thursday, June 22, 7-9 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. […]
WINDSOR – Negotiations for a first collective agreement between the United Steelworkers (USW) and Freedom Mobile in Windsor have entered the conciliation phase. A federal labour conciliation officer has convened meetings between the company and the union starting this week in an effort to help reach a settlement. Freedom Mobile, previously known as Wind Mobile, […]
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