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Interested in Becoming a Union Steward

Interested in becoming a union steward? Our union is going to be holding two steward trainings in the month of October. They are one day long, from 9a...

Oct. 3 Women of Steel Meeting

There will be a Women of Steel District 11 Council meeting on Oct. 3 in Plymouth, MN. It's a day long meeting that will include a tour of the Loram Ma...

Twin Ports & Iron Range Labor Day Picnics

We want to invite all of our members to the Twin Ports and the Iron Range Labor Day picnics!  Both will be on Monday, September 1. The Twin Ports...

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08 Aug, 2025

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Union Meet & Greet @ Pine Medical Center

United Steelworkers Local 9460 will be holding a "meet and greet" event on August 26 at the Pine Medical Center in Sandstone, MN. Come by anytime from 11am to 2pm to meet our President Sue, Wanger-Thomas and our Vice President, Jenn Horst.

Union Meet & Greet @ Pine Medical Center

04 Aug, 2025

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Health & Safety Training Conference

United Steelworkers District 11 will be hosting a Health & Safety training conference on October 21-22. The goal of the conference is to strengthen the capacity of local unions to proactively address workplace hazards, engage members and build union power through safety.

Health & Safety Training Conference

25 Jul, 2025

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Nominations for International Union Officers

This Fall the United Steelworkers are having elections for their International officers. Note, that this is different than our elections for our local officers. This is to elect the folks that run out International union out of the Pittsburgh office.

Nominations for International Union Officers

21 Jul, 2025

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New Additions to Our Executive Board

Congrats to Samantha Adolfs and Tiffany Shaw on being appointed to our local union's Executive Board! Samantha is an MLT at Essentia Health and was appointed to be one of our three Trustees. Tiffany is Respiratory Therapist at Aspirus St.

New Additions to Our Executive Board

21 Jul, 2025

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Contracts Ratified for Essentia Health Regional Clinics

The tentative agreements between USW 9460 and Essentia were ratified last week. Congrats and thank you to everyone at Ely, Hibbing, Spooner, Hayward and Ashland who voted!

Contracts Ratified for Essentia Health Regional Clinics

14 Jul, 2025

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Tentative Agreements Reached for Essentia Regional Clinics

Tentative Agreements have been reached in our contract negotiations with Essentia Health's Regional Clinics. Copies of the TA are being distributed to everyone by the Unit Chairs. If you haven't gotten a copy yet, be sure to reach out to your Unit Chair.

Tentative Agreements Reached for Essentia Regional Clinics