Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Que. – USW Local 6213 at refractory brick manufacturer Resco is the latest group of Quebec Steelworkers to beat back corporate demands for two-tier pensions plans. The Resco workers hit the picket line in June after rejecting company demands for a two-tier pension system that would eliminate the defined benefit plan for new hires. […]
October 4 is the day Canadians attend vigils and other events honouring missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls. Sadly, included in the missing and murdered are Steelworker sisters and the family members of Steelworkers. 2016 is the eleventh year in a row that we have marked this important commemoration. But, for a change, we […]
JOINT CANADIAN TRADE UNION STATEMENT ON CETA In solidarity with mass demonstrations taking place in Europe, the undersigned Canadian trade unions wish to echo the recent message of the 3.3 million member-strong Canadian Labour Congress that there are many questionable aspects to the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. We are therefore calling on […]
“TELUS targets employees’ wallets and their working lives while producing strong and growing profits.” VANCOUVER – Over 10,000 USW members across Canada work for TELUS customer service, call centres, network support, installation and repair. Our union is currently in bargaining to renew our collective agreement with this profitable and successful telecom company. “By working hard […]
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