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Local 9

USW Local 9 District 1 was chartered in 1933 for the workers at the Libbey Owens Ford plant in Rossford, Ohio. As of 2025, Local 9 represents 374 members at the NSG Rossford Assembly, NSG Rossford Float and the Glass City Federal Credit Union. 

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Aug 05
Local 9 Union Meetings @ 12:30pm, 3:15pm and 7:00pm

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Local 9 Union Meetings @ 12:30pm, 3:15pm and 7:00pm

Local 9 Union Meetings are held at 27087 Oakmead Drive Perrysburg, Oh 43551 on the 1st Tuesday of every month.

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What is a Union?

A union is a group of people working together to advance their interests in the workplace through collective action and collective bargaining.

Bargaining Basis

Bargaining Basics

Information on what it means to collectively bargain and how your involvement can help win fair contracts.

The Difference

The Union Difference

Unions allow us to speak with one voice to address the things most important to us on the job and build power for working people.

Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights

Most private sector employees have the right to organize under the National Labor Relations Act.

USW National News

  • 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... —

  • Trump Stabs Workers in the Back

    By David McCallUSW International President Federal officials, then-Gov. Eric Holcomb, union leaders, company representatives and dozens of guests assembled at Heidelberg Materials in Mitchell, Ind., l... —

  • Overcoming Lies and Broken Promises

    By David McCallUSW International President Justin Arango said support for a union built over the years among workers at JSW Steel in Mingo Junction, Ohio, as the company repeatedly failed to deliver f... —

  • Medicaid Saved Her. Now, She Gives Back.

    By David McCallUSW International President Tonya Clark sat in her car along the side of the road—sobbing—after the doctor’s office called to say she had breast cancer. She worried about dying young, l... —

  • Betraying America’s Workers

    By David McCallUSW International President Marshal Cummings monitors the local obituaries and queries retired miners about their health conditions, building his own database of the lives cut short by... —

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