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- July 02, 2009 | from Steelworkers Ratify Groundbreaking Agreement with MeadWestvaco in Covington The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that the members of USW Local 8-675 in Covington, Virginia have voted in favor of a proposed new contract with MeadWestvaco. The overwhelming ratification vote took place on Wednesday, July 1, 2009.
- July 01, 2009 | from USW Fenton Art Glass to be featured on QVC July 4 Fenton Art Glass - made by members of USW Local 508 - is scheduled to be featured on the home shopping channel QVC this holiday weekend. Click here for more info.
- June 29, 2009 | from www.thenation.com Our Jobless Recovery President Obama just told us that the economic stimulus plan has “already saved or created” 150,000 jobs and that another 450,000 will be “saved or created” by the end of the summer, including 125,000 summer-only jobs for students. It’s hard for us to see how this will be the case—we hope it is—but, more important, there’s a huge difference between a job that is saved and one that is created.
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- July 02, 2009 Steelworkers Ratify Groundbreaking Agreement with MeadWestvaco in Covington The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that the members of USW Local 8-675 in Covington, Virginia have voted in favor of a proposed new contract with MeadWestvaco. The overwhelming ratification vote took place on Wednesday, July 1, 2009.
- June 29, 2009 USW Applauds ITC Remedy Vote on China Tire Imports The United Steelworkers (USW) applauded today’s vote by the International Trade Commission (ITC) for a tariff remedy in the union’s Section 421 petition against a surge of low-priced and market disrupting consumer tires from China.
- June 29, 2009 USW Family Members Awarded Union Plus Scholarships A higher education is more important than ever. But with real wages falling for working families, health care costs increasing and tuition rising faster than the rate of inflation, affording an education now is even harder.
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- June 03, 2009 Testimony of USW International President Gerard before ITC re: Tires from China On June 2, 2009, USW International President Leo W. Gerard testified before the International Trade Commission in Washington, D.C., about why Chinese tire imports are hurting U.S. workers. Click here for the entire testimony.
- June 03, 2009 Testimony of USW International VP Conway before ITC re: Chinese Tires On June 2, 2009, USW International Vice President Thomas C. Conway testified before the International Trade Commission in Washington, D.C. about the impact of Chinese tires on American workers. Click here for the entire testimony.
- June 03, 2009 Testimony of USW's Ron Hoover before ITC re: Chinese Tires On June 2, 2009, Ron Hoover - USW's executive vice president of the Rubber and Plastics Industry Conference - testifed before the International Trade Commission about the impact of Chinese tire imports on U.S. workers. Click here for his entire testimony.
- USW@Work USW@Work is the official membership publication of the United Steelworkers. It is published five times a year – Winter, Spring, Summer, Labor Day and Fall – by the USW’s Communications Department and distributed by mail to the union’s members and retirees in the United States.
- The Oilworker The Oil Worker is published at least once a month and features news about national oil bargaining, oil locals' activities, oil industry news and trends, other international oil unions, health and safety within the refining and pipeline industries, and health care reform. Editor: Lynne Baker, Communications Dept., lbaker@usw.org
- Pulp Truth Pulp Truth is published twice monthly and features news about national paper bargaining; the paper locals; news and trends in the pulp, paper and forestry sectors; other international paper unions, and health and safety within the paper industry. Editor: Lynne Baker, Communications Dept., lbaker@usw.org
- SOAR SOAR in Action is published 5 times a year and mailed to dues paying-members of the Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees. The goal is to keep our members informed of the crucial legislative issues concerning retirees as well as providing the latest on Medicare and Social Security. The publication also showcases SOAR activism.
- USPA Scoop USPA Scoop is a quarterly newsletter produced for communicators and members of the United Steelworkers Press Association. Each publication contains articles to assist local union communicators and keep them informed of past or future training events.
- FrontLines FrontLines is a Health, Safety and Envirnoment newsletter published by the United Steelworkers and the Tony Mazzocchi Center.
- Other Publications
- The Best of Times and the Worst of Times
- The Policy That Dare Not Speak Its Name
- Gut Check Time on Shackling Wall Street
- Union Matters: What Must be Included in Health Care Reform Legislation?
- Worker Rights: No Balls, No Gains
- Private Muscle and the Public Option in Health Care
- Health Care Is a Right, Not a Privilege
- RNC's Michael Steele Becomes Union Man
