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Hello members, It is with great sadness and outrage that we must report a substantial and unacceptable change to
Hello members, Provincial elections are rapidly approaching for both BC and Saskatchewan.
Hello Members, Get ready to join us for the 2024 District 3 Conference which will be held on October 28-31, 2024

August 31, 2017 - Monday, September 4 will mark Canada’s 124th official Labour Day, a time to appreciate and to celebrate the Labour Movement’s work in creating a more just and prosperous Canada.

August 21, 2017 - The United Steelworkers is conducting an election for the positions of the International Executive Board.

August 18, 2017 - The USW Local 1944’s NextGen Committee would like to draw attention to the recently announced call out for applicants for Next Up Edmonton and Calgary!

August 15, 2017 - The United Steelworkers (USW), joining with the Steelworkers Humanity Fund, are contributing $100,000 to ongoing relief and recovery efforts for the continuing wildfire crisis in the BC Interior.

July 24, 2017 - The deadline to get your applications in to apply for USW Local 1944 Scholarships has been extended to August 7, 2017.

July 19, 2017 - Yesterday, the union formally requested assistance from the Federal Minister of Labour by filing for conciliation in an effort to reach a renewed collective agreement for our members at Shaw Abbotsford.

July 11, 2017 - In the weeks ahead, members will be receiving important voting information regarding the USW International elections.

July 10, 2017 - There are more than 200 active fires burning across British Columbia. The provincial government has declared a state of emergency throughout the province and many communities are under evacuation notice.