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Mary-Marta Briones-Bird of Local 1998 Ensures Pay Equity for Workers at University of Toronto
This article is part of Women of Steel’s “Sister Stories” series. Working at a university can often come with stiff job competition and uncertainty over shifts in government funding. Mary-Marta Briones-Bird, who currently works as a Job Evaluation Coordinator for Local 1998 at the University of Toronto, said having a union contract helps counteract that […] The post Mary-Marta Briones-Bird of Local 1998 Ensures Pay Equity for Workers at University of Toronto appeared first on United Steelworkers. — Mar 10
America’s Backbone
Coatesville Steel Mill has Contributed to Nation’s Well-Being Since 1810 The United States was only 34 years old in 1810 when the Brandywine Iron Works and Nail Factory set up shop along its namesake creek in Coatesville, Pa. That company, later known as Lukens Steel, would go on to help form the backbone of U.S. […] The post America’s Backbone appeared first on United Steelworkers. — Mar 10
USW on International Women’s Day: We proudly recommit to righteous fight for gender parity
(Pittsburgh) — The United Steelworkers (USW) released the following statement in honor of International Women’s Day: For too long, billionaires and the politicians they bought have sought to turn working people against each other on the basis of age, race, gender, sexual identity and other superficial distinctions to break our collective power. Yet, in the […] The post USW on International Women’s Day: We proudly recommit to righteous fight for gender parity appeared first on United Steelworkers. — Mar 8
Salt of the Earth
Members in Western New York Part of Largest-Producing U.S. Salt Mine From a control room nestled more than 1,400 feet below ground, Amanda Nahalka monitors the process gallery at the American Rock Salt Co. mine in Mount Morris, N.Y. With a large television screen and a collection of computer monitors in front of her, Nahalka […] The post Salt of the Earth appeared first on United Steelworkers. — Mar 6
Rapid Response Action Call: Speaker Matt Hall is Breaking the Law and Michigan Workers Pay the Price
Click here to download this Action Call as a PDF. If you have not yet taken action, please do today! A critical recent court ruling confirms what we’ve said all along: The bills Speaker Matt Hall has been holding up must be sent to Governor Whitmer for signature by the court imposed date of March […] The post Rapid Response Action Call: Speaker Matt Hall is Breaking the Law and Michigan Workers Pay the Price appeared first on United Steelworkers. — Mar 5

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