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Did you participate in the Union’s Pay in Lieu program between 1992 - 2018?

USW Local 1944 Women of Steel: 2025 Year in Review & 2026 Outlook

The WOS committee is committed to encouraging women members to be leaders within the local union, as a way to make the local and our union stronger.

Stand Against Bullying on Pink Shirt Day

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26 Jun, 2020

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An Update on the Concierge Grievance Settlement Proceedings

June 26, 2020 - A November 27, 2019 hotline communicated the Union’s intent to seek a ruling from the Arbitrator over the Company’s proposed compensation to our members

An Update on the Concierge Grievance Settlement Proceedings

16 Jun, 2020

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Victory for LGBTQ+ workers’ rights

June 16, 2020 - On Monday, June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that their 1964 Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQ+ employees from being discriminated against on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender status. FINALLY!

Victory for LGBTQ+ workers’ rights

05 Jun, 2020

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Statement on the George Floyd protests

June 5, 2020 - USW Local 1944 stands in solidarity with the unprecedented groundswell of protest taking place internationally against the systemic racism faced by Black citizens, in particular from police.

Statement on the George Floyd protests

01 Jun, 2020

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COVID-19 Check-In

June 1, 2020 - During these unprecedented times it is tremendously important for members to communicate with the union and that the union communicates with its members.

COVID-19 Check-In

08 May, 2020

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Women of Steel upcoming events for May 2020

May 8, 2020 - Hello Sisters, the Women of Steel Committees of District 3 (Alberta and British Columbia) and District 6 (Ontario) are holding 3 virtual panel discussions this month.

Women of Steel upcoming events for May 2020

29 Apr, 2020

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Union grieving Shaw’s decision to lay-off

April 29, 2020 - Your Union is grieving Shaw’s recent lay-off action on several fronts, as the company conducted the lay-off in a manner that contradicts the Collective Agreement in several ways.

Union grieving Shaw’s decision to lay-off

Articles

Did you participate in the Union’s Pay in Lieu program between 1992 - 2018?

USW Local 1944 Women of Steel: ﻿ 2025 Year in Review & 2026 Outlook

Stand Against Bullying on Pink Shirt Day

Recent

An Update on the Concierge Grievance Settlement Proceedings

Victory for LGBTQ+ workers’ rights

Statement on the George Floyd protests

COVID-19 Check-In

Women of Steel upcoming events for May 2020

Union grieving Shaw’s decision to lay-off

USW Local 1944 Women of Steel: 2025 Year in Review & 2026 Outlook