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L.B.J. signs the Civil Rights Act- 1964

Title VII of this Act outlaws workplace discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, or national origin (age and disability being adde

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1936- 1939: Labor, Near & Far

1936: The Steelworkers Organizing Committee launches its first successful organizing drive in Minnesota, winning representation for workers at the U.S...

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1930- 1935: Labor, Near & Far

1930: Northwest Airlines pilots in Minneapolis organize a pilots council, which a year later becomes Council 1 of the new Air Line Pilots Association...

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1920's: Labor, Near & Far

1920: Women get the right to vote when Congress adopts the 19th Amendment to the Constitution. The victory follows decades of agitation by the “suffra...

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1917- 1919: Labor, Near & Far

1917: The Minnesota Commission on Public Safety, created during World War I by the state Legislature, assumes near unlimited power and is hostile to o...

USW National News

  • Solidarity, Forever

    Workers Transform Maine Union Hall into Center of Labor Community In 1987, Linda Deane was a paper worker on strike alongside 1,200 union siblings at International Paper’s flagship mill in Jay, Maine... —

  • Building Workplace Democracy

    Co-Ops Create Worker-Driven Ownership and Leadership Structure Mat Forth and his co-workers at the Keystone Development Center, a technical assistance provider for co-ops, had a goal – to create a dem... —

  • Building Power with Our Ballot: Seeking Historic Change in Arizona

    This is part 5 of the Building Power with Our Ballot series from the USW’s Political newsletter Election Connection. Arizona’s labor movement sees an opportunity for historic change in the state legis... —

  • ‘We Are The Future’

    Women of Steel Forge a New Era of Education and Activism Nearly 800 Women of Steel descended upon Toronto, Canada, to harness their global solidarity, hone their leadership skills, and usher in a “new... —

  • A New Era

    Roxanne Brown Takes Office as Union’s 10th International President

    The post A New Era appeared first on United Steelworkers.

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