HALIFAX – While a jail sentence for a Nova Scotia employer responsible for a 2013 workplace fatality is welcome news, United Steelworkers (USW) Ontario/Atlantic Director Marty Warren cautioned that workplace fatalities must be viewed as potential crime scenes. The sentence was handed out to the owner of a Halifax-area contractor for the death of a […]
VANCOUVER – Members of Canada’s largest local of the United Steelworkers (USW) have ratified a new collective agreement with Telus. After a year of collective bargaining, the TWU, USW National Local 1944 reached a tentative agreement with Telus in early October. The local’s bargaining committee conducted membership meetings across Canada during October and early this […]
TORONTO – United Steelworkers (USW) Canadian National Director Ken Neumann today announced the Steelworkers Humanity Fund is contributing $180,000 to 79 food banks and community food centres across Canada. “The Steelworkers Humanity Fund is proud to contribute to food banks in communities across Canada where our union’s members live and work. The Humanity Fund supports […]
Charities in Canada play a critical role. Canadians look to environmental, health, international development and social justice groups to help express their views and advocate for a better world. Over the years, charities have helped make Canada a better place, through progress as diverse as ending acid rain, reducing drinking and driving, eliminating smoking in […]
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