USW Local 9445

 

Join us in welcoming back our eBoard Officers for the Human and Civil Rights Convention in Detriot. This month we recognize all their hard work and dedication to the labor movement.

My Name is Rob Golack and I'm an organizer with USW Local-9445 District 10.

Recent News

I am excited to share with you all that our union president, Terry Murrell, had the opportunity to meet with President Joe Biden at the United Steelworkers Headquarters in Pittsburgh. This meeting was a momentous occasion for our union and a testament to the hard work and dedication of our members.

We regret to inform our members of the loss of Courtney Smith. Our prayers and thoughts go out to her family and loved ones. Courtney will be missed dearly.

SMITH 
COURTNEY A. 

Age 30, died tragically on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, of Leechburg, formerly of Millvale. Proud mother of Jeht, Liam and Kole; loving granddaughter of Cindy Haser; dear sister of Tyler Brown; daughter of the late Dale Payne and Donna Smith. No Visitation. The service and interment will be private. Arrangements by BOCK FUNERAL HOME, Glenshaw.

We would like to congratulate all the men and women that made Black Labor Week 2024 possible. Volunteer's from locals all around the country did everything from packing lunches for school children, praticipating in local job fairs to volunteering at sournding senior centers. When it comes to helping the community, the organizers at Black Labor Week definitely set the bar for all future USW group gatherings.

Our hearts go out to the families of Sean Dugan and Jeremy Gilroy. If you knew either Sean or Jeremy, I am positive you'll agree there are no words to describe how much these two men meant to us.  

"When I first got hired Cemline I didn't think I was going to make it. Because I couldn't pass the weld test. I remember Sean having faith in me and telling me not to worry. I don't think I would've gotten through that time without him." Evan Stresky 9445-08 Unit secretary / Website Advent. If you have the time please read this touching article from the Trib-Live.

We regret to inform our members of the loss of Courtney Smith. Our prayers and thoughts go out to her family and loved ones. Courtney will be missed dearly.

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts, that we inform our members of the death of our USW President Tom Conway. Tom Conway was a prominent figure in the labor movement, and during his decades as a Union Leader he had a substantial influence to so many great individuals.

Don't forget to attend the 9445 monthly meeting - It's held every third Tuesday of the month!