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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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Gerrymandering Our Freedom Away
USW members played a pivotal role several years ago in ending out-of-control gerrymandering in Michigan. Instead of emulating that example, Texas Republicans are putting democracy at risk right now wi... —
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Tossing Out Rules Written in Blood
Donald Trump's Department of Labor recently announced plans to slash more than 60 regulations essential to health and safety in numerous industries. This is an effort to help companies save a dollar a... —
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Real Leaders, Confronting Trump’s Callousness
Real leaders, like USW members and union retirees, are throwing themselves into community service to confront the pain inflicted by the Republican spending bill. The post Real Leaders, Confronting Tru... —
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Saving Pennies at the Cost of Lives
The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) saves workers’ lives while also protecting the communities around chemical plants. Yet Donald Trump wants to kill it. The post Saving Pennies a... —
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Letting Rural Health Care Bleed Out
Senate Republicans want to gut Medicaid payments to rural hospitals that are already struggling to survive. The Republicans' plan would hurt local economies and create health deserts in many parts of... —