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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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Spring School 2025: Learning, leadership and labour solidarity in sunny Collingwood
From May 11 to 16, USW District 6 members gathered in Collingwood, Ont., for Spring School 2025 – an annual week of union education and skills development. Hosted at Steelworkers Hotel, Living Water R... —
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Another road traffic control worker killed on the job – how many deaths will it take for the minister to act?
MONTREAL – A road traffic control worker was killed on the job this morning in Saint-Jérôme. United Steelworkers/Syndicat des Métallos Local 9005, which represents road traffic control workers across... —
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Opportunity: Short-term Co-ordinator District 3 Steelworker Summer
The United Steelworkers District 3 is seeking a short-term position to coordinate our Steelworker summer program. Our Steelworker Summer program brings in children of steelworkers for a paid internshi... —
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Videos
All in on health and safety – Westray video from 2025 International Convention When workers die on the job, families are shattered and communities are forever changed. This powerful video shares real... —
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Steelworkers welcome launch of B.C.’s new Provincial Forestry Council with a focus on workers
BURNABY, B.C. – The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the launch of British Columbia’s new Provincial Forestry Advisory Council (PFAC) as a critical step toward building a stronger, more sustai... —