LOCAL 12160

 

October 6, 2020: Letter to Rep. DeLauro

Local 12160 is reaching out to members of Congress asking them to tell RWA there should be no cuts to our hours or public service. See the letter we s...

August 6, 2020: Successful rally in support of RWA workers & families!

On August 6 we held another successful rally at RWA calling on the Authority to respect essential workers, our families and our customers! We were joi...

Membership Update August 5, 2020

WATER IS ESSENTIAL AND SO IS OUR WORKThe members of USW Local 12160 provide an essential service for our community.  We are there for our communi...

Media Advisory, August 3, 2020

USW Local 12160 members to picket Regional Water Authority, rally in support of essential workers...

USW National News

  • Partners in Prosperity

    The shared commitment of workers, employer and government provides the surest path forward in today’s uncertain economy. When they pull together, they are partners in prosperity. The post Partners in... —

  • The Empty Promise

    Donald Trump won election last year with a promise to bring down costs of groceries and other items on “day one” of his administration. He failed. Instead, he’s making life harder with policies that... —

  • Building Worker Power in Public Office

    Union members across the country will be on the ballot Tuesday in races including mayor, judge and city council because they realize it’s more important than ever for everyday Americans to have a real... —

  • Like Someone Passing Away

    America so far lost more than a million foreign-born workers amid Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign. The dragnet exacts a heavy toll not only on deportees and their families but on the workplac... —

  • Battling Killer Heat

    By David McCallUSW International President The steel-plate floors “absorb heat and radiate it to no end,” says Keenan Bell, explaining why temperatures in parts of the Bridgestone tire plant in Des Mo... —