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We are the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union. We’re 850,000 members and retirees strong in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, proudly representing workers across a wide variety of industries including atomic, chemical, energy, glass, health care, higher education, mining and metals, oil, paper, rubber and more.
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USW National News
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Health Care Workers at Edgewood Sierra Hills Ratify First Contract
After a hard-fought two-year battle with a relentless anti-union employer that resulted in a strike over Christmas and a laundry list of egregious unfair labor practice charges, roughly 40 health care... —
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SOAR Volunteers Needed for the USW’s 2026 Member-to-Member Campaign!
As in recent election cycles, one tactic our union will use during this year’s election work is personalized postcards written by USW members and our retirees. Whether the message urges someone to reg... —
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Leading Forward: A Message from the SOAR President
As your new SOAR President, I am honored to share my priorities, recent activities, and vision for the future of SOAR with you. Since being sworn in on March 1, my top priority has been to raise aware... —
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U.S. Steel Bargaining to Focus on Investment, Safety and Health Care
Our negotiating committee is returning to Pittsburgh for U.S. Steel bargaining with a clear message: workers expect a contract that secures the future of the company’s facilities while recognizing the... —
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Local 169G Members Notch Big Contract Wins
Local 169G members made significant gains in a five-year contract they ratified this month with MLC, which operates a limestone mine and production facility in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Memb... —