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USW Local Union 1940-08 represents more than 100 workers in the lab, imaging, pharmacy & nursing departments at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital in Lewistown, Penn.
USW National News
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Action Call: Ensure Workers Can Secure a Fair First Contract!
When workers come together to form a union, they are standing up for better wages, strongerbenefits, safer workplaces, and a voice on the job. But even after workers successfully organize andwin a uni... —
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New Mining Council to Drive Solidarity, Strategy
The USW’s first-ever Mining Council will work to better coordinate bargaining, safety and other priorities for the union’s 20,000 miners in the U.S. and Canada, International Secretary-Treasurer Myles... —
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Rapid Response Action Call: Protect Public Safety and USW Jobs in Massachusetts: Tell Your State Representative to Oppose on H.3517!
Click here to download this Action Call as a PDF. Massachusetts lawmakers are considering H.3517, a bill that would weaken important gas safety inspections by ending the requirement that gas meters be... —
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Rapid Response Action Call: ACT NOW: Stand with USW’s Atomic Energy Workers!
Click here to download a PDF of this Action Call. The Waste Isolation Pilot Program (WIPP) in New Mexico is a critical part of national infrastructure. WIPP safely manages nuclear waste from clean-up... —
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USW 3M Council Focuses on Organizing and Workplace Safety
Members of the USW 3M Council met in Minneapolis on April 28-29 to address shifting trends in the chemical sector, organizing efforts, health and safety standards, and bargaining strategies. USW Inter... —