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Building America, Fighting Greed

Vernon Wells on Tuesday, March 19 - 5:05pm

Posted: March 08, 2024

David McCallUSW International President

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Chemical operators in Ohio vote unanimously to join the USW

Vernon Wells on Tuesday, March 19 - 4:56pm

Sam Howard has been a chemical operator at Detrex Corporation in Ashtabula, Ohio, for nine years. He and his fellow 20 workers produce high-purity hydrochloric acid for the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, semiconductor, and other industries.

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Passing of Thomas Conway

Vernon Wells on Tuesday, September 26 2023 - 10:41am

President Joe Biden honors the life and legacy of our Tom Conway, who passed away Monday, Sept. 25, saying,

USW Mourns Passing of International President Tom Conway

Vernon Wells on Tuesday, September 26 2023 - 10:39am

(PITTSBURGH) – It is with heavy hearts that the United Steelworkers (USW) union today announces the passing of International President Tom Conway at age 71.

Elected as the union’s president in 2019, Conway was known for his quick wit, formidable bargaining skills and unwavering devotion to workers and their families.

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USW Blog Feed

Meet District 8 Civil and Human Rights Coordinator Michael Lewis — Apr 26
USW leaders meet with SOEPU activists in Argentina to strengthen global solidarity — Apr 22
Local 1557’s Renee Hough reflects on how the union helped her find freedom from abuse — Apr 11
April Update from SOAR President Bill Pienta — Apr 2
April Update from SOAR Director Julie Stein — Apr 2