2023
USW Members Ratify Contract with Tecnocap after Weathering Numerous Violations of Federal Labor Law
The deal comes more than four years after the approximately 50 workers’ previous contract expired. In that time, Tecnocap committed serious violations of federal labor law, such that the NLRB went so far as to condemn the company as a repeat offender.
USW Backs White House Call for ‘Serious Scrutiny’ of Nippon - U.S. Steel Agreement
Our union shares many of the concerns expressed in today’s White House statement, including how this deal may impact the future of domestic steel production.
USW Slams Nippon Plan to Acquire USS
The United Steelworkers (USW) International President David McCall today issued the following statement slamming an announced deal in which Japan’s Nippon Steel will purchase U.S. Steel...
USW Nurses at Robert Wood Johnson Ratify Contract Securing Industry-Setting Staffing Standards
Local 4-200 President Judy Danella said that it was the solidarity of the union’s 1,700 nurses and the support of the community that led to this agreement that ends the four-month-long unfair labor practice strike. Click to read more...
USW Welcomes Inclusion of Key Enforcement Tools, TAA in House Select Committee on China Report
United Steelworkers (USW) International President David McCall released the following statement today in response to the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party’s comprehensive economic report and its more than 100 policy recommendation...
USW Local 4-200 Reaches Tentative Agreement with Robert Wood Johnson New Brunswick
United Steelworkers Local 4-200 announced today that they reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick.
USW Welcomes ITC’s Preliminary Determination on Thai Truck and Bus Tires
United Steelworkers International President David McCall released the following statement in response to the International Trade Commission’s (ITC) affirmative preliminary determination on dumped truck and bus tires from Thailand.
USW Decries USS Decision to Idle Steelmaking at Granite City Works
Our union consistently invites all our employers to fight alongside us to protect our domestic industries, but rather than invest in the future, U.S. Steel instead keeps turning its back on its highly skilled union workforce and their communities.
USW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges as Pitt Administration Continues to Delay Faculty Bargaining
Negotiations can only be effective when both sides participate. The administration’s relentless silence on some of the most important bargaining topics suggests it has no interest in reaching a contract.
USW Welcomes Biden Directive on Global Labor Policy
The USW welcomes today’s global labor directive and the Biden administration’s continuing commitment to ensuring our nation’s diplomatic efforts and foreign engagements further labor rights abroad.
USW International President David McCall Joins AFL-CIO Executive Council
USW Recognizes Progress on Steel and Aluminum Arrangement: U.S., EU Coordination Must Level Playing Field, Encourage Carbon Reduction
We look forward to continuing our work with the administration and our European allies as together we seek to advance our opportunities to limit global overcapacity in steel and aluminum...
USW Files Antidumping Petition on Truck and Bus Tires from Thailand
The United Steelworkers union today announced that it filed an antidumping petition on truck and bus tires from Thailand with the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission.
Emil Ramirez Sworn in as USW International Vice President; Cathy Drummond to Serve as District 11 Director
Ramirez currently leads bargaining with Cleveland-Cliffs Mining, Ardagh Beverage, Rexam Beverage Can and ContiTech; serves as chair of the Cement Council and Arconic Bargaining Committee; as well as secretary of the union’s Container Industry Conference.
David McCall to Succeed Tom Conway as USW International President
McCall began his career as a union activist with Local 6787 at the Burns Harbor integrated steel facility in Northwest Indiana. He worked as a millwright and served the local union in various positions, including grievance chairman and vice president.
USW Mourns Passing of International President Tom Conway
It is with heavy hearts today that we announce the passing of International President Tom Conway at age 71. More...
USW Endorses Bob Casey for Reelection to U.S. Senate
The United Steelworkers (USW) union today endorsed the reelection campaign of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, Pennsylvania’s senior senator, who served in the chamber since 2007.
USW Local 4-200 Votes Down Contract with Robert Wood Johnson New Brunswick
The nurses who are members of USW Local 4-200 Local 4-200 have voted to reject a proposed three-year contract with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick. More...
Amber Miller Talks Rapid Response, Legislative Wins on the Leslie Marshall Show
USW Rapid Response Director Amber Miller appeared on the Leslie Marshall Show to discuss how issue education and opportunities to communicate directly with elected officials empower USW members to effect meaningful political change.
USW honra el Mes de la Herencia Hispanoamericana
“El primer principio fundacional de nuestro gran sindicato establece que nuestro propósito es unir a todos los trabajadores, independientemente de su credo, color o nacionalidad.