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"It’s theft! The gender pay gap takes money out of women’s pockets"

 Directors' Statement for Equal Pay Day 2024 

“It’s awful what Glencore has put us through since 2021, we’re happy with this new legal victory. It confirms that the law is on our side."

New victory against mining giant Glencore's anti-union practices 

 “Sunday, March 31, marks the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Westray Law, which strengthened the Criminal Code of Canada to make it easier to impose criminal liability on corporations for workplace injuries and fatalities,”

Westray Law 20th anniversary: 'A historic failure'

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Union meetings to resume in February

Brothers and Sisters,Due to COVID-19 restrictions, monthly union meetings will be starting again in the month of February through the use of Zoom...
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Voting Protocol and Schedule

Brothers and Sisters,Elections are to be held:Wednesday April 21 in Owen Sound from 1-2pm.Thursday April 22 in Cambridge from 3-5:30pm (Shifts 41/42)F...
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Local 2859 Vote 2021

The following members have been nominated to run in the upcoming election of Executive Officers of USW Local 2859:PresidentPeter BethkeNadia CrystalVi...

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Opportunity for media training for USW members – workshop offered with USW and the CFL Players’ Association
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Opportunity for media training for USW members – workshop offered with USW and the CFL Players’ Association

The USW National Office is working with our strategic alliance partner, the Canadian Football League Players’ Association (CFLPA), to offer a media training workshop (two dates and times) for Steelworkers.

 

Opportunity for media training for USW members – workshop offered with USW and the CFL Players’ Association