Happy International Women’s Day! March 8 is a day to celebrate the gains women have made toward full equality, and refocus our attention on the work that still needs to be done. We know that, on a global scale, women workers haven’t achieved wage equality with men. At the current slow rates of change, it […]
TORONTO, 29 February – The United Steelworkers (USW) disagrees and is disappointed with a judge’s decision giving U.S. Steel creditor priority in the insolvency proceedings of the company’s former Canadian subsidiary, U.S. Steel Canada. “The union is reviewing this decision and discussing its options with counsel,” said USW Ontario Director Marty Warren. Superior Court Justice […]
TORONTO – The United Steelworkers (USW) congratulates the New Democratic Party for tabling legislation to modernize collective bargaining in Canada and stop the use of replacement workers in labour disputes. “The Steelworkers union welcomes these changes to the Canada Labour Code. If passed, this law will stop the unfairness of employers using replacement workers during […]
SAINT JOHN, N.B. – United Steelworkers (USW) members at Entec Inc. in Saint John have ratified their first collective agreement with the company. The members of USW Local 1306 voted Sunday to approve a tentative agreement that was negotiated with Entec earlier last week. The 60 employees, who joined the Steelworkers last May, assemble natural […]
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