Letter to the Prime Minister About Rail Blockades

USW National Director Ken Neumann expresses grave concerns to the prime minister about the rail blockades that are threatening jobs and asks that the prime minister find a resolution and demonstrate a genuine commitment to reconciliation.

USW Leaders Welcome Lily Chang to Team Unite CLC

The USW Canadian Directors welcome Lily Chang to the Team Unite CLC slate and offer our endorsement of Lily’s candidacy for Secretary-Treasurer of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC).

USW Continues Its Call to Stop the Killing and Enforce the Law

On the first anniversary of a mining disaster in Brazil which killed 250 workers, the United Steelworkers union continues its call to stop the killing and ensure proper enforcement of the law.

USW Endorses Team Unite for CLC Leadership Race

USW leaders have thrown their support behind Bea Bruske and Siobhan Vipond for Canadian Labour Congress President and Executive Vice-President at the upcoming CLC Convention in Vancouver (May 4-8).

Personal support worker shortage still plaguing Ontario nursing homes

A new report released in December showed that Ontario’s personal support workers are suffering from a chronically underfunded long-term care system.

Steelworkers, Laurentian University Honour Leo Gerard’s Legacy

The Leo Gerard Legacy Fund will support student scholarships and a lecture series at Laurentian University.

Steelworkers Humanity Fund Contributes $7,000 to Support Communities Affected by Volcano in the Philippines

Members from USW Local 8327 at Park Place Retirement Home in Ottawa approached the Humanity Fund to support victims, many of the local union members being of Filipino heritage.

Justice Denied in Olivier Bruneau’s Death

USW joins deceased worker's family in condemning decision to end police investigation and rule out criminal charges.

National Director's Update - February 2020

In this Issue: Making Our Case - and Winning • Pushing the Federal Government in 2020 • Government-Commissioned Review Recommends Strengthening Workplace Safety in B.C. • Leadership Changes for Quebec Steelworkers • more

SOAR in action - Winter 2020

SOAR in Action - Fall 2019

In this issue: The USW Cares: 2019 Jefferson Award Winners; new appointments to the SOAR Executive Board; and the latest news from the U.S. and Canada.

USW@Work – October 2019

Special election issue including election report card, leader profiles, candidate profiles, activists and a voting guide. More articles include: New USW International President • Our Heroes Leo & Carol • ABI Workers Ratify • Hot Edict, more

SOAR in Action - Summer 2019

In this issue: Historic changes in leadership; District 2 SOAR Volunteer for community emergency food assistance program; changes to the SOAR Executive Board; the latest news from the US and Canada; and more.

USW Submission on Implementing the USMCA

USW Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on International Trade Regarding the Bill C-100, An Act to Implement the Agreement Between Canada, the United States of America and the United Mexican States.

USW Presentation to the Standing Committee on Finance about Steel Safeguards

USW’s presentation to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Re: Bill C-101, An Act to Amend the Customs Tariff and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act

USW@Work – June 2019

This issue features articles on steel and aluminum tariffs, lobbying for "workers and retirees first," the ABI lockout, bringing jobs back to Quebec and Labrador, Be More Than a Bystander and stories from USW's National Policy Conference.