6500 Blog

Contract Vote Results

Thank you for your overwhelming support to return us to the bargaining table.

87% voter turnout - 70% rejection of the tentative deal. 

Contract Vote Results

USW Locals 6500 and 6200 Reach Tentative Agreement With Vale

Dear Members,

Following extremely challenging negotiations, the Bargaining Committee for USW Locals 6500 and 6200 has reached a tentative agreement with Vale Canada Ltd.

USW Locals 6500 and 6200 Reach Tentative Agreement With Vale

IMPORTANT!! Electronic Direct Deposit Form for Strike Pay

Local 6500 members:  It is very important that you fill out the electronic direct deposit information form below so that you get paid in the event of a strike. Please fill the form out AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

IMPORTANT!! Electronic Direct Deposit Form for Strike Pay

May 2021 Membership Meeting To Be Held Via Zoom

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May 2021 Membership Meeting To Be Held Via Zoom

Sudbury and District Labour Council Post Secondary Bursary

The labour movement is deeply rooted within the Sudbury Community. Recognizing that young workers are our future and education is empowerment, the Sudbury & District Labour Council is offering one $400 bursary.

Sudbury and District Labour Council Post Secondary Bursary

DAY OF MOURNING MESSAGE

DAY OF MOURNING MESSAGE

April 2021 Membership Meeting - Zoom Registration Information

April 2021 Membership Meeting - Zoom Registration Information

April Membership Meeting Will Be Conducted Via Zoom

April Membership Meeting Will Be Conducted Via Zoom

USW Offers Scholarships to Children & Grandchildren of Members

Below you will find information provided by District 6 Health & Safety Coordinator Sylvia Boyce, including links to the David Ellis scholarship information pages on the USW National Office website.

USW Offers Scholarships to Children & Grandchildren of Members

Sudbury Steelworkers Laud New Investments, Seek a New Deal from Vale in Bargaining

Sudbury Steelworkers Laud New Investments, Seek a New Deal from Vale in Bargaining

USW Local 6500 Curling Bonspiel Cancelled

Unfortunately, due to the current restrictions surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic, this year's Curling Bonspiel has been cancelled.  We look forward to seeing you next year!

USW Local 6500 Curling Bonspiel Cancelled

USW Local 6500 Curling Bonspiel - April 9-10, 2021

USW Local 6500 Curling Bonspiel - April 9-10, 2021