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USW Members to Show Solidarity with Illinois Sensata Workers Losing Their Jobs Because of Romney's Bain Capital

United Steelworkers (USW) International Vice President Fred Redmond, District 7 Director Jim Robinson, Local 745L President Dale Sandell and rank-and-file members from around the region on Friday will gather in Freeport, Illinois, to show solidarity with

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USW, Allies Launch Campaign in Response to Voter Suppression

The United Steelworkers (USW) union is joining forces with civil rights organizations to erect billboards in Ohio and Wisconsin in an effort to counteract an anonymous campaign to intimidate voters and suppress turnout.
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USW Ratifies Temple-Inland Integration Agreement with IP

The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that workers ratified an agreement this week to integrate about 1,400 workers at 18 former Temple Inland box plants into the union's master economic agreement with International Paper (IP), with 90% of the ballots

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1,800 Las Vegas Cab Drivers Authorize Strike in Contract Vote

Nearly 1,800 union cab drivers employed by the Frias Co., announced today they have rejected a contract proposal by 99.5 percent of a ballot vote held on Tuesday, providing strike authorization for the Local 711-A negotiating committee of the United Steel
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Judge: USW Challenge to Indiana Anti-Union Law Can Go Forward

Lake County, Indiana, Circuit Court Judge George Paras ruled on Tuesday that the United Steelworkers' (USW) legal challenge to Indiana's new anti-union "right-to-work" law can go forward.
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USW Notes Win by United States in WTO Case Against China's Duties on Electrical Steel; Obama Administration's Fight for American Jobs

The United Steelworkers (USW) today welcomed the decision of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to side with the United States in a major trade dispute covering China's imposition of illegal antidumping and countervailing duties on imports of grain orient
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Steelworkers Ratify Contract with ArcelorMittal

The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that workers represented by 14 local unions at ArcelorMittal USA facilities have ratified a three-year contract. A tellers committee of local union delegates counted ballots today at the union's international headq
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New USW Video Exposes Mitt Romney's Economy

The United Steelworkers (USW) today released a new video that exposes the truth about how Mitt Romney and Bain Capital are profiting by selling out American workers by shipping U.S. jobs to China.
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USW Lauds Pennsylvania Court Decision to Halt Voter ID Law from Being Implemented During 2012 Election

The United Steelworkers (USW) said that the Commonwealth Court decision that delays the implementation of a restrictive voter identification law in Pennsylvania that could have prevented hundreds of thousands of legally registered voters from casting ball
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USW Reacts to Report on Romney's Bain Capital Investment In Brutal Chinese Sweatshop Described at Boca Raton Fundraiser

Leo W. Gerard, president of the United Steelworkers (USW) reacted today to a new global labor rights report that cites Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney as having "knowingly invested in a brutal Chinese Dongguan sweatshop," while CEO for Bain

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USW Statement On Clean Air Council Challenge

United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard offered the following statement in response to a suit filed by the Clean Air Council, challenging a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) decision on emissions that cleare
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USW Offers Unconditional Return to Work at Husky Refinery, Awaits Company Response

The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that the union has made the strategic decision to end its current unfair labor practice strike against Husky Energy and has made an unconditional offer to return to work at the refinery, effective immediately. The
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Members Ratify Contract with U.S. Steel

The United Steelworkers (USW) overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract with U.S. Steel covering more than 16,000 workers at its U.S. facilities. The union and the steelmaker reached a tentative agreement shortly before the previous contract expir

USW Urges Cooperation in Sale at Snowflake Paper Mill

The United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2688 'Union Committee to Re-Open Snowflake Paper' issued a statement today over the Oct. 5 shutdown, urging Catalyst Paper Co. to cooperate with its workers in seeking a buyer for the facility.
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USW Acclaim Success of Trade Relief for Tire Sector; Extension Not Requested

The United Steelworkers (USW) released the following statement today in conjunction with the upcoming expiration of relief under Section 421 of U.S. trade laws from surging imports of Chinese passenger and light truck tires. In April 2009, the USW filed a
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USW Applauds Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decision in Voter ID Case

The United Steelworkers (USW) union today lauded the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling ordering a lower court to reconsider its decision to support a restrictive new voter suppression law.
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USW Praises Obama Administration's Fight for American Workers by Filing New Case against Chinese Unfair Trade Practices

The United Steelworkers (USW) today praised President Obama for his commitment to workers in America's auto and auto parts sector by announcing a new effort to fight Chinese unfair trade practices. In January, the USW, joined by other unions, U.S. Senat
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USW Members, Supporters Protest at Husky Energy Headquarters in Calgary; Demand a Fair Contract at Lima, Ohio Refinery

After a week of leafleting across Canada at Husky gas stations, a company office, a Husky refinery and the Lloydminster Heavy Oil Trade Show, United Steelworkers (USW) members and their supporters protested this morning at Husky Energy headquarters here t
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USW Welcomes Agreement Between Liberian Mining Union and ArcelorMittal

The United Steelworkers (USW) today extended its congratulations to the members of the United Workers Union of Liberia (UWUL) who after years of organizing have achieved the first collective bargaining agreement with a mining company since Liberia's civil
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USW Video Touts Benefits of Obamacare

The family of a United Steelworkers (USW) member from Montpelier, Ohio, is one of thousands of families across the country already realizing the life-saving benefits of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).