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Defend American Steel and Aluminum
President Trump promised to stand up for America's working class. Now he needs to keep that promise.
A newly released Commerce Department investigation found that steel and aluminum imports are a threat to America's defense. President Trump now has until mid-April to act to defend these blue collar jobs and our national security.
Tell the president to take swift, comprehensive action and stand up for American-made steel and aluminum.
Click the "Take Action" button to send the President a letter.
USW National News
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Local 169G Members Notch Big Contract Wins
Local 169G members made significant gains in a five-year contract they ratified this month with MLC, which operates a limestone mine and production facility in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Memb... —
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Info Alert: 2026 Missouri Ballot Measures Pose Threat to Worker’s Rights!
On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Missouri voters will head to the polls to participate in the state’s primary election and vote on two proposed constitutional amendments that could have lasting impacts on... —
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Sojourn 250 Flag at USW Headquarters
A historic U.S. flag made a stop at USW headquarters on July 1 as part of the National Flag Foundation’s “Flag Sojourn 250.” Before its arrival in Pittsburgh, the flag was on... —
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USW History Part of Flag Display
A piece of USW history will be on display at a Seattle museum this year as part of an exhibit honoring the history of the American flag. Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry is marking... —
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Oil Workers Reach New Deal
Four-Year Contract Raises Wages, Standards Across Industry USW leaders in the oil industry reached agreement in February on a new contract that will cover more than 30,000 workers in the oil and petro... —
