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District 6 appoints Erick Harrison of USW Local 1005 as NextGen co-chair & co-ordinator

November 21, 2024 | News Articles

District 6 is proud to announce that Erick Harrison of USW Local 1005 is the new co-chair and co-ordinator for the NextGen program. Harrison, known for his deep commitment to empowering and inspiring young workers, is excited to build a stronger, more connected future for young Steelworkers in the district. Harrison’s journey with NextGen began […]

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Steelworkers change the world

November 20, 2024 | Media Releases

Syndicat des Métallos/United Steelworkers union activists from across Quebec gather for 60th annual general assembly SAGUENAY, Que. – More than 500 members of the Syndicat des Métallos/United Steelworkers union from across Quebec are gathered at the Centre des congrès de Saguenay for their 60th annual general assembly, under the theme “Être métallos, ça change le […]

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United Steelworkers union and University of Toronto launch new research chair honouring Leo Gerard

November 15, 2024 | Media Releases

TORONTO – The United Steelworkers union (USW) has partnered with the University of Toronto to launch a new USW/Leo Gerard Chair in Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation at the university’s Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources. The USW/Leo Gerard Chair will further the University of Toronto’s leadership in the study and teaching of labour […]

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United Steelworkers union mourns John Horgan

November 12, 2024 | Statements

Statement from Scott Lunny, Western Canada Director, United Steelworkers (USW), on the passing today of John Horgan: It is with great sadness that the United Steelworkers mourns the death of former British Columbia Premier John Horgan, a friend to our union and a steadfast advocate for the rights and dignity of all workers. Throughout his […]

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