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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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Bus incident during Alouette strike raises concerns over replacement drivers.
The United Steelworkers (USW) District 6 is relieved to hear that everyone involved in today’s bus incident is safe. We have been informed that a collision occurred involving an Alouette bus with at l... —
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USW stands in solidarity with Mexican union after strikers shot on picket line
TORONTO – The United Steelworkers union (USW) stands in solidarity with the rubber workers’ union on strike at the Tornel tire company in Mexico, following an armed attack by gunmen who shot strikers... —
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Steelworkers Humanity Fund contributes $20,000 in response to humanitarian crisis in the Middle East
TORONTO – In response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, the Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is donating $20,000 to Oxfam Canada to support urgent relief efforts for civilians displace... —
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Steelworkers Humanity Fund update – March 2026
Women in trades breaking barriers in India In late 2025, a United Steelworkers Wood Council delegation travelled to India to visit Steelworkers Human... —
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Mobilizing political will – 60 years of recognizing March 21
USW directors’ statement for March 21, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on the... —