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Residential School Cemeteries: Grief and Truth
“What kind of school needs to have a cemetery, let alone an unmarked one? No school that is truly dedicated to caring for children, that’s what,” said USW National Director Ken Neumann.
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Solidarity in Hard Times: Upcoming Online Conferences
Sign up to attend the first of three one-day online conferences. Staying Healthy and Safe is the first of the series and will take place on July 21. The conference is free for all Steelworkers to attend!
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Justice for Global Garment Workers
The Steelworkers Humanity Fund has released a new report, Not Even the Bare Minimum! The report establishes a clear connection between Canadian retailers and garment factories in Bangladesh that trap workers in lives of poverty and never-ending struggle.
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USW Supports Team Unite the CLC!
The United Steelworkers union is calling on local union leaders to send delegates to the upcoming online Canadian Labour Congress Convention – June 16-18.
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Forestry Is For Everyone
Our union has launched a campaign to urge the federal government to support the forestry sector, an important economic driver for our country.
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Solidarity in Hard Times: A Fair and Equitable Recovery
Solidarity in Hard Times: Staying Healthy and Safe
Taking Steps Toward Reconciliation at the Bargaining Table
In June, Steelworkers celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, and the rich history of the many Indigenous Peoples of this land throughout the entire month.
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Get Notified When Steelworkers Vote is Offered Again
Sign up to be notified when we schedule the next course dates for Steelworkers Vote, a three-day online course to prepare Steelworkers to be active during the next federal election.
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United Steelworkers Endorses Larry Rousseau for CLC Executive Vice-President
The United Steelworkers union (USW) is pleased to announce its endorsement of Larry Rousseau for re-election as Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Labour Congress.
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USW Denounces Religious Hate Crime in London, Ont., Calls for Action
Steelworkers express our grief and send condolences to the family of those who died, and best wishes for the young survivor. We call on governments at all levels to strengthen laws related to race and religious hatred.
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USW Expresses Rage and Sadness at the Islamophobic Hate Crime in London
The USW is expressing its deep condolences to the loved ones of the family who were the targets of an anti-Muslim hate crime, in London, Ontario, as well as the Muslim community who are yet again in mourning and feeling the impacts of this hate.
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Pride 2021 Is Here!
District 6 Director Marty Warren's statement for Pride 2021
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USW Celebrates Pride 2021 and Launches National Guide on Transitioning at Work
USW Canadian National Director Ken Neumann's Statement for Pride 2021.
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Residential School Cemeteries: Grief and Truth
Ken Neumann’s statement for June, National Indigenous History Month.
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A Time to Reflect, Learn and Act
National Indigenous History Month, National Indigenous Peoples Day
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Canada's Steel Industry Has A Secret Weapon That Could Soon Beat China's Cheaper Bid
Canadian steel has one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world, a standard that may soon carry more weight than price.
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National Director Ken Neumann Reflects on Ongoing Scourge of Workplace Accidents
In an interview with Radio Labour, USW National Director Ken Neumann reflects on what was one of the most pivotal moments during his time working for the union.
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Steelworker Sheku Koroma talks about his experience for Black History Month
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Taking Steps Toward Reconciliation at the Bargaining Table
In June, Steelworkers celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, and the rich history of the many Indigenous Peoples of this land throughout the entire month.
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Get Notified When Steelworkers Vote is Offered Again
Sign up to be notified when we schedule the next course dates for Steelworkers Vote, a three-day online course to prepare Steelworkers to be active during the next federal election.
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United Steelworkers Endorses Larry Rousseau for CLC Executive Vice-President
The United Steelworkers union (USW) is pleased to announce its endorsement of Larry Rousseau for re-election as Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Labour Congress.
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USW Denounces Religious Hate Crime in London, Ont., Calls for Action
Steelworkers express our grief and send condolences to the family of those who died, and best wishes for the young survivor. We call on governments at all levels to strengthen laws related to race and religious hatred.
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USW Expresses Rage and Sadness at the Islamophobic Hate Crime in London
The USW is expressing its deep condolences to the loved ones of the family who were the targets of an anti-Muslim hate crime, in London, Ontario, as well as the Muslim community who are yet again in mourning and feeling the impacts of this hate.
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Pride 2021 Is Here!
District 6 Director Marty Warren's statement for Pride 2021
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USW Celebrates Pride 2021 and Launches National Guide on Transitioning at Work
USW Canadian National Director Ken Neumann's Statement for Pride 2021.
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Residential School Cemeteries: Grief and Truth
Ken Neumann’s statement for June, National Indigenous History Month.
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A Time to Reflect, Learn and Act
National Indigenous History Month, National Indigenous Peoples Day
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Canada's Steel Industry Has A Secret Weapon That Could Soon Beat China's Cheaper Bid
Canadian steel has one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world, a standard that may soon carry more weight than price.
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National Director Ken Neumann Reflects on Ongoing Scourge of Workplace Accidents
In an interview with Radio Labour, USW National Director Ken Neumann reflects on what was one of the most pivotal moments during his time working for the union.
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Solidarity in Hard Times: Upcoming Online Conferences
We are happy to introduce a series of three online one-day conferences built around the theme of “Solidarity in Hard Times" where Steelworkers can exchange ideas on how we can support one another and our communities during these unusual times.
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Steelworker Sheku Koroma talks about his experience for Black History Month
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USW's Earl Samuel on the power of representation
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USW's Earl Samuel on the power of representation
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USW's Kevon Stewart on Black History Month
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USW District 6 Co-ordinator Kevon Stewart on Black History Month
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USW District 3 Director Stephen Hunt Supports Raising the Bar on Women's Health and Safety
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Update to CEWS: December 2020
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USW's Ken Neumann expresses solidarity with Belarusian people and trade unionists
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Monter le niveau de la santé et sécurité pour les femmes - Directeur national Ken Neumann
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Raising the Bar on Women's Health and Safety Monter le niveau sur la santé et sécurité pour femmes
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EI and CERB Update: September 2020
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USW Local 4120 serves up hot meals and solidarity
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Congrats to Team Unite, the new leadership team elected at @CanadianLabour! Steelworkers were thrilled to support @beatrice_bruske as President, @Lily4Workers as Secretary-Treasurer, @siobhanvipond & @larryrousseau as Executive Vice Presidents! #Solidarity, friends ✊ #CLC2021 https://t.co/ZBiK0adp4p
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Steelworker Shannon Horner is clear If we want a gov't that protects its workers & uplifts ALL Canadians - we must oppose BOTH Conservative & Liberal gov'ts and work to elect a truly progressive @NDP gov't that will fight for working people. #DefiningTheFuture #CLC2021 https://t.co/QRoNp9Ej86
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Kai Lai from the #USW Education & Equity Dept. speaking truth to power on white supremacist culture: "White people must take responsibility & recognize the comforts of their everyday privilege. Not doing nothing isn't actual action when it's an action of complicity." #CLC2021 https://t.co/qzvmLEKb7o
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Our gratitude towards @mcwalker64 for your decades of commitment towards improving the lives of working people and pushing for a more equitable country, and world - for all. #DefiningTheFuture #CLC2021 https://t.co/IgtJu4GoBa
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Thank you @Hassan_Yussuff for your decades of work on behalf of working people and their families right across the country. #DefiningTheFuture #CLC2021 https://t.co/2F6juoeHO4
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RT @steelworkers: And @steelworkers across the United States are behind you, too! #USWUnity #1u https://t.co/RKcKJpKLHM
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Thrilled to support @beatrice_bruske, @Lily4Workers, @larryrousseau & @siobhanvipond in the #CLC2021 Officer elections! A stronger labour movement, a just economy & gov'ts that put everyday people at the center of the choices they make - this is what this team will fight for https://t.co/dXyVMTRroj
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RT @open4justice: #SDIR study also asks Govt of to consider appointing the #CORE as a commissioner under the Inquiries Act & tabling leg…
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USW D5 Director Dominic Lemieux & Guio Jacinto from the Nat'l Office are making it clear: We need to ensure the long-term viability of the steel & aluminum sectors & press gov'ts to create a strategy that actually protects & prioritizes jobs. #DefiningTheFuture #CLC2021 https://t.co/OgsU3pyoWZ
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Steelworkers @uswlunny, @JeffBromley1 & @1shelleysiemens stepping up ✊ Canada's forestry sector supports hundreds of families & is a key contributor to our economy – we need to invest, nurture and continue to support it for future generations #DefiningTheFuture #CLC2021 https://t.co/aJBViiunva
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RT @Nancy_McCurrach: Proud to be at the #CLC2021 virtual convention as a @USWDistrict3 SOAR delegate! Thank you for this opportunity to att…
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RT @CanadianLabour: Good morning #DefiningTheFuture delegates. Our day starts with @mcwalker64 presenting the Secretary-Treasurer's report…
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