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Welcome to USW 9445 Website! - Located in Tarentum Pennsylvania our local has been servicing our members and the local communities they live in for over 25 years. With over 800 members across 11 different companies, our members produced a wide variety of products such as juices, alcoholic beverages, bricks, window glass, and anti-freeze. We also represent workers in the scrap metal recycling, custom ladder and platform products, pressure vessel and electric boiler fabrication industries.
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.
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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!
USW National News
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Working People Just Seized the Wheel
By Roxanne D. Brown USW International President We sent a clear message Tuesday about what we want from the next Congress—affordability, accountability and an economy that works for all. We... —
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Don’t Mess with Us. We will Fight for What’s Ours.
Union workers regularly negotiate contracts with family-sustaining wages, affordable health care, safe working conditions and retirement security. But contracts aren’t worth the paper they’re printed... —
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They Asked Themselves: What’s Missing? The Answer: A Union
Banding together empowers workers to fight for the higher wages they need to survive an affordability crisis that’s battering everyone except the uber-wealthy. But inequality isn’t solely measured in... —
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It’s Now or Never in a Small Town’s Fight to Put People Over Corporations.
As another corporation moves to Donaldsonville, La., a growing coalition of neighbors wants a community benefits agreement that puts people first and ensures that a development gets done the right way... —
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We Might as Well Be Declaring War on Poughkeepsie.
Slapping sky-high tariffs on the Canadians, trusted trade partners as invested in our prosperity as we’ve long been in theirs, makes no sense. It’s self-sabotage. The post We Might as Well Be Declari... —