Steelworkers member to member education is specialized training that help members gain skills and confidence to carry out the work of the union.
Public and private sector unions have come together because we know the tremendous challenges facing the next mayor and we share the belief that Olivia Chow is the candidate with the vision to build a Toronto for everyone.
Prosecution “will not bring back the deceased workers” but offers hope of determining what happened and preventing future tragedies, union says.
The United Steelworkers union (USW) is adding its support to calls for answers into the tragic crane collapse that killed five people in Kelowna, B.C., in July 2021. Kelowna RCMP and WorkSafeBC released a joint statement on Tuesday, May 16, following a 22-month investigation, but decided they would not release the WorkSafeBC investigation report publicly. […]
Friends, Pride season is almost upon us, and we are celebrating pride by recognizing that love, identity, and expression come in all forms. Once again, USW District 3 is proud to offer a collection of merchandise for purchase in celebration of the upcoming pride season. For this order, we will be using Universal Promotions, a […]
Dear Locals, There are only 11 days until Election Day in Alberta. I wanted to take a moment to remind locals how to vote to support progressive candidates in this upcoming election and to share important information about time off work to go vote. All Steelworkers are encouraged to get out and vote. Advance voting […]
Still without a contract after two years of bargaining, security screening officers at the Abbotsford International Airport will hold a rally outside the airport on May 23 to protest their employer’s failure to resolve concerns over substandard working conditions. The security screeners are employed by Allied Universal, a contractor for the Canadian Air Transport Security […]
After losing ground for years, United Steelworkers members are refusing to fall further behind on the cost of living.
Dear Premier Moe and Ms. Beck: Last week, United Steelworkers (USW) from across Saskatchewan met with elected representatives from both the Government and the Official Opposition to lobby on matters of importance to our members. We talked about the need for the government to make life more affordable, to invest in our schools and hospitals, […]
For the first time, security screeners from airports across Quebec negotiated as a united front.
We celebrate the diversity Asian people bring to Canada, but we also demand that Asian people be protected from bigotry and hate.
“We want to be able to protect and improve the workplace to make it better for everyone.”
The Steelworkers Toronto Area Council (STAC) is endorsing Olivia Chow to be the next Mayor of Toronto.
The Women’s International Solidarity Program of the Steelworkers Humanity Fund is launching a pilot open call for proposals outside Canada for international development projects and worker-led initiatives that support women in accessing and being successful in employment occupations and industry labour sectors impacted by gender bias.
“Young workers, specifically Gen Z, are more in tune with the labour movement and that together, we can build stronger workplaces.”
A panel of women shared how they have been taking action on women’s health and safety, bringing to life the Raising the Bar campaign.
At the United Steelworkers union National policy Conference, Federal New Democratic Party (NDP) Leader Jagmeet Singh joined two members of USW’s Next Generation program for young workers, in a featured conversation. Singh noted the importance of unions and the strength of the USW specifically. “Fair wages don’t come from generous bosses; they come from strong […]
“Young workers ignite the fire within us. They are carving a future for themselves, for our union, our labour movement and our two countries."