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Renewed calls for Public Inquiry on the Anniversary of Babine Sawmill Explosion

January 20, 2016 | Media Releases

The following is a joint statement from the United Steelworkers, the BC Federation of Labour, the First Nations Summit, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs and the BC Assembly of First Nations marking the fourth anniversary of the Babine sawmill explosion:   “It has been four long years since the tragic explosion at the Babine […]

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Steelworkers Call Jail Time for Metron Construction Manager a Precedent-Setting Victory

January 11, 2016 | Media Releases

TORONTO – The 3½-year jail sentence for a Metron Construction manager found guilty of criminal negligence in the 2009 deaths of four workers is a victory for advocates of corporate criminal accountability in workplace death and injury, say leaders of the United Steelworkers (USW). “This is a Toronto story but it is a national precedent […]

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Rio Tinto Alcan Workers Ratify New Agreement

December 24, 2015 | Media Releases

Alma, Que. – Members of a union coalition representing 1,150 Rio Tinto Alcan workers have ratified a new, five-year collective agreement and a new pension plan agreement. “The entire coalition family worked together to reach this settlement. Thanks to the solidarity of coalition members, we can be proud of this result, given the circumstances. We […]

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Steelworker Director shares his grandma’s Christmas Cake recipe

December 18, 2015 | Media Releases

Hi, Marty Warren here. I’m happy to share my Grandmother’s Christmas Cake recipe with my Steelworker family. This is for people who want to create the real deal Christmas Cake! The recipe below is written by my momma with love to her mother. Clare (Sholea) BlimkieRevised edition Nov 10,11 2006 9 Cups seeded raisins (no […]

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