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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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22 Oct, 2020

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22 Oct, 2020

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Essentia Health Red Book Negotiations Beginning

Today was the first day of contract negotiations for our Essentia Health Red Book contract.

Essentia Health Red Book Negotiations Beginning

02 Oct, 2020

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02 Oct, 2020

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St. Luke's Tech Negotiations Update #1

St. Luke's Tech Workers Update: We had our first full day of contract negotiations today between our union and St. Luke's about our Tech Workers contract. We were able to get a couple of tentative agreements on some non-economic issues. We'll be meeting again on Oct.

St. Luke's Tech Negotiations Update #1

17 Sep, 2020

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17 Sep, 2020

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St. Luke's Hospital Negotiations Set to Start

St. Luke's Hospital Update: Contract negotiations between the St. Luke's hospital in Duluth and the Steelworkers are going to start at the end of this month.

St. Luke's Hospital Negotiations Set to Start

05 Aug, 2020

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05 Aug, 2020

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Essentia Health Green Book Wage Re-Opener

Due to the pandemic and the layoff crisis at Essentia Health, our union opted to delay the Year 3 wage re-opener for our members covered by the Green Book contract until today.

Essentia Health Green Book Wage Re-Opener

02 Jul, 2020

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02 Jul, 2020

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St. Luke's Hospital Contract Extended 1 Month

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL UPDATE: The contract for the St. Luke's Hospital workers was set to expire, but the company and the union have agreed to extend it for one month until July 31st. The extension is because of the pandemic. We'll keep you posted about any further changes.

St. Luke's Hospital Contract Extended 1 Month

01 Jul, 2020

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01 Jul, 2020

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July 1 Green Book Update

The layoff meetings are continuing for the Green Book every week day. Each meeting is scheduled to be 45 minutes long. Sometimes they take much less time than that, but every once in a while they go over that.

July 1 Green Book Update