The good news, according to Lefcowitz, is that health care workers across the country are organizing for a voice on the job, and unionized workers are winning big with good contracts that not only
The long list of pro-worker victories from the November 8 election continues to grow, particularly in states where Steelworkers devoted a lot of time and energy in recent months.
I recently attended the USW Installation of the International Executive Board and listened to President Conway speak about our union's plan for Organizing. Many of our traditional businesses have changed significantly and, in most cases, have seen a reduction in membership. So, I took a look at a few of the industries and what I discovered was a surprise.
On January 11th, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted in favor of keeping in place the antidumping duty orders on uncoated paper imported from Australia, Brazil, China, Indonesia, and Portugal.
Antidumping and countervailing duties are typically reviewed by the ITC five years after implementation to determine whether revocation of the orders would likely lead to material injury to the industry.
Local 550 Women of Steel Coordinator Kayla Neely organized the local's Toys for Tots event this year. Toys for Tots is a nationwide program that the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve conducts each fall. The organization collects new, unwrapped toys for needy children in the community where the campaign is conducted.
Local 550 President Gary Wilson said the Paducah cleanup site donated $3,000 to $4,000 of toys and over 30 bicycles for less fortunate children. The charity also received financial donations from the local and its Women of Steel program.
