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This three-day virtual course was developed to meet the unique needs of Local 1944 in collaboration with the USW Canadian National Office.
It emphasizes the steward's role as an educator and advocate, as well as the grievance procedure.
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Starbucks baristas in Burnaby join union for respect and authenticity at work
BURNABY, B.C. – Starbucks workers at Kensington Square in Burnaby are the latest to join the growing wave of unionized baristas across Canada. The United Steelworkers union (USW) proudly welcomes thes... —
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USW Local 1-2010 Women of Steel deepen equity education in Northern Ontario
USW Local 1-2010’s Women of Steel Committee has once again demonstrated its commitment to equity and justice by hosting an annual meeting that placed racial justice at the forefront. Held in Kapuskasi... —
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Canada’s steel crisis demands more than half-measures from Ottawa
The USW has proposed smart, targeted policies to keep jobs in Canada and ensure workers, families and their local economies benefit from a strong industrial base. The post Canada’s steel crisis demand... —
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Steelworkers welcome new ownership at EVRAZ, look to build positive future with Atlas Holdings
REGINA – The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the news that Atlas Holdings has entered into an agreement to acquire EVRAZ North America, including the Regina steel operations represented by US... —
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District 3 hosts International Miners Network for week of dialogue and action
USW District 3 and the Steelworkers Humanity Fund hosted a meeting in June of the International Miners Network, bringing together unions from the global gold-mining operations of Newmont Corporation... —