District 6

SOAR leadership changes in District 6

Two recent organizational changes

USW Cares: USW Local 1998 Women of Steel's Holiday Drive Update

More than 50 volunteers hosted collection boxes and used their lunch hours to drop off donations, sort through and package donations into bags, delivered donations and encouraged their colleagues to get involved.

United Steelworkers and CN Reach Tentative Agreement

CN and United Steelworkers Local 2004 announced today that a new tentative collective agreement has been reached between the company and union.

United Steelworkers Establishes a Community Fund for Former Members

WABUSH, NL, 19 December 2018 – The United Steelworkers union (USW) has established a Community Fund that will provide Other Post Employment Benefit’s for the current retirees of the union at the Scully Mine.

IMP Aerostructures Workers Vote to Strongly Reject Inadequate Company Offer

USW members at IMP Aerostructures have overwhelmingly rejected the latest inadequate offer from the employer which called for dramatic cuts for senior workers.

Joint Statement Calling on Canada to End Sterilization without Consent

The United Steelworkers is one of 72 organizations to endorse a joint statement calling for government action to #DefendConsent and end #ForcedSterilization of Indigenous women in Canada.

Marty Warren Statement for International Human Rights Day, December 10th, 2018.

Each year on December 10th, the United Steelworkers observe International Human Rights Day. The day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations.

USW Cares: Giving Back to Those Who Built Our Community

Marty Warren's Statement for December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

In the labour movement, we have a saying: “Mourn, then organize.” This saying is very relevant as we mark December 6, the day to remember the women murdered at Montreal’s École Polytechnique and all women lost to violence.

News@6 Fall 2018

Check out the latest edition of News@6, our newsletter for Steelworkers in Ontario and Atlantic Canada from District 6 Director Marty Warren.