TORONTO – The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is donating $20,000 to support people and communities evacuated due to the recent wildfires in Manitoba. Yesterday, the Manitoba government declared a province-wide state of emergency amid reports of an intensification of the wildfires that have been raging for weeks now. More than 17,000 residents of northern and […]
With workers facing rising costs, economic uncertainty and U.S. trade aggression, the federal government must ensure workers are central to every decision.
MONTREAL – A road traffic control worker was killed on the job this morning in Saint-Jérôme. United Steelworkers/Syndicat des Métallos Local 9005, which represents road traffic control workers across Quebec, offers its condolences to the family and colleagues of the deceased worker, a 66-year-old woman. Today’s fatality is the 24th workplace death of a road […]
BURNABY, B.C. – The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the launch of British Columbia’s new Provincial Forestry Advisory Council (PFAC) as a critical step toward building a stronger, more sustainable forestry industry that puts workers and communities first. The newly formed council brings together labour, industry, Indigenous communities and environmental representatives, including USW Wood Council […]
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