Press Releases

USW/Vale Joint Statement September 25, 2020

Press Release: President's Message September 23, 2020

Press Release: Vale Manitoba Operations Transition Process/Retirement Incentives

USW Local 6166 would like to update the membership on what has transpired over the past few months regarding the Transition from a fully integrated pl...

February 9 2018 Re: AIP Press Release

USW 6166 Press Release re: Response to VALE AIP in Manitoba DivisionI would like to update you on what has transpired over the last few days in regard...

September 28 2017 Press Release MB Update

USW 6166 Press Release re: Update on the Manitoba Division...

June 12 2017 BT Update

USW 6166 Press Release re: Update on Birchtree Closure...

May 28 2017 Press Release

USW Local 6166 Press Release Since our last update we have had a number of meetings concerning the Birchtree closure and the Refiner/Smelter closures...

May 19, 2017 Press Release

USW 6166 Press Release re: Update on Birchtree Closure...

PRESS RELEASE: BIRCH TREE ANNOUNCEMENT

On May 15, 2017, United Steelworkers Local 6166 President Les Ellsworth and Vice President Gord Medwid were called to a meeting by Vale Manitoba Opera...