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USW National News
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Rapid Response Action Call: Massachusetts Steelworkers: Uplift Striking Workers
Click here for a printable PDF of this Action Call. Strikes are a critical tool for workers, but they often come with severe financial strain – made worse when employers deliberately stall negotiation... —
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Local 904L’s Cindy Odden Champions the Power of Legislative Activism
This article is part of Women of Steel’s “Sister Stories” series. Cindy Odden has held a lot of positions in Local 904L throughout her 28 years of union membership. Most significantly, perhaps, was he... —
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Message from the WOS Director: “All In” on Women of Steel
From Randie PearsonDirector of USW Women of Steel The 2025 USW International Constitutional Convention was a powerful experience, not just as a union member, but as a Woman of Steel. Thousands of USW... —
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Delegates Support Women of Steel, Health Care Workers
Delegates passed resolutions on the final day of the USW convention on Thursday committing the union to fighting for its core values and building on the success of its activism and advocacy programs.&... —
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Locals Honored for Rapid Response Activism
The USW’s Rapid Response Department marks its 30th anniversary this year, providing convention delegates with a special opportunity to celebrate a long list of advocacy wins and recognize locals that... —
