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- September 05, 2010 | from USW On Labor Day, Work to Save the Middle Class A Labour Day message from United Steelworkers International President Leo W. Gerard.
- September 03, 2010 | from USW Steelworkers Endorse Report by Human Rights Watch Criticizing European Companies’ Violations of Labor Rights in the U.S. The United Steelworkers (USW) union praised a report released today by Human Rights Watch documenting how many European companies publicly embrace workers’ rights under global labor standards while undermining their employees’ rights in their U.S. operations.
- September 02, 2010 | from Star on the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance Brotherhood Outdoors TV Series Don’t just watch hunting or fishing shows from your couch. Be a guest star on Brotherhood Outdoors, a brand new outdoor TV series of the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance that will feature hardworking and hard playing union members like you.
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- September 03, 2010 Steelworkers Endorse Report by Human Rights Watch Criticizing European Companies’ Violations of Labor Rights in the U.S. The United Steelworkers (USW) union praised a report released today by Human Rights Watch documenting how many European companies publicly embrace workers’ rights under global labor standards while undermining their employees’ rights in their U.S. operations.
- September 02, 2010 USW Condemns New Grupo Mexico Offensive on Sonora Miners The United Steelworkers (USW) today condemned Grupo Mexico SAB, Mexico's largest mining company, for a mass firing of workers at its copper smelter in Esqueda, Sonora after the miners rejected a company-imposed union in a vote late last month.
- September 02, 2010 USW Statement on Latest Gulf Oil Platform Explosion United Steelworkers (USW) International Vice President Gary Beevers issued the following statement concerning the explosion and fire of an offshore petroleum platform in the Gulf of Mexico today: “We are thankful that no one was killed in the explosion today of an offshore petroleum platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Unfortunately, one person was injured and that is one person too many.
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- June 16, 2010 Testimony of Leo W. Gerard before the Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives on China’s Trade and Industrial Policies On June 16, 2010, the International President of the United Steelworkers, Leo W. Gerard gave testimony before the Committee on Ways and Means U.S. House of Representatives on China’s Trade and Industrial Policies
- June 10, 2010 Kim Nibarger Testifies Before US Senate: OSHA’s Ability to Regulate Needs Improvement Kim Nibarger, health and safety specialist for the United Steelworkers (USW), testified today before a Senate subcommittee that the oil industry is failing its workers and the public by failing to embrace process safety. He also emphasized that OSHA’s ability to regulate must be improved.
- May 27, 2010 Employee & Retiree Corporate Bankruptcy Protection Testimony By USW VP Conway Before US House Subcommittee A public hearing on the USW-supported federal legislation, ‘Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2010’ (H.R. 4677) before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law was held May 25, 2010. The following testimony was presented by USW International Vice President Tom Conway.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- FrontLines FrontLines is a Health, Safety and Envirnoment newsletter published by the United Steelworkers and the Tony Mazzocchi Center.
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