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Welcome to USW Local 6500
Local 6500 has over 2600 members in the Sudbury area alone, representing production and maintenance workers in mining, milling, smelting and refining at Vale’s Sudbury operations.
Local 6500 members take pride in being good neighbours and helping to build a strong, vibrant community. Please feel free to drop by to speak to your Union Representatives; that’s what we’re here for!
USW Canada
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New USW Local 1944 campaign video highlights Abbotsford Rogers technicians’ fight for equal pay
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – A new video campaign released by United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 1944 has already surpassed 304,000 views on YouTube, amplifying the voices of Abbotsford Rogers tech... —
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Strikebreakers used at Rio Tinto Fer et Titane in Quebec
SOREL-TRACY, Que. – Rio Tinto Fer et Titane has been caught red-handed using replacement workers during a strike at the Poudres Métalliques metallurgical complex in Sorel-Tracy, which is prohibited un... —
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United Steelworkers welcome the NDP move to protect workers’ constitutional right to strike
OTTAWA – The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes NDP MP and Labour Critic Alexandre Boulerice’s announced intention to introduce a bill to repeal Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code – the provi... —
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District 6 update: Proud of how we show up
There has been no shortage of movement across District 6 – on the shop floor, at the bargaining table and in the streets. Our members continue to demonstrate what solidarity looks like in action. I wa... —
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District 5 update: Let’s be proud of our union activism!
United Steelworkers activism is a driving force for social justice. It is genuine, tangible power that improves working and living standards not only for our members, but for all workers. There are th... —