Releases / Advisories »
- June 18, 2013 USW Campaign Helps to Save Hawaii Refinery The United Steelworkers (USW) Union applauded the sale today of Tesoro’s Kapolei, Hawaii, refinery, logistics and retail system to Par Petroleum Corporation. “This is wonderful news for our members, their families and the State of Hawaii,” said USW International President Leo W. Gerard.
- June 11, 2013 Steelworkers Ratify Contract at Caterpillar South Milwaukee The United Steelworkers (USW) today said that members of Local 1343 ratified a new, six year contract at Caterpillar’s South Milwaukee plant. USW District 2 Director Michael Bolton praised the hard work of the local union negotiating committee and the members of Local 1343 for their solidarity during contract negotiations ...
- June 05, 2013 USW Statement on Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act Leo W. Gerard, president of the United Steelworkers (USW) issued the following statement today on introduction of a U.S. Senate bill titled the: Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2013.
Testimony / Remarks »
- February 04, 2013 Testimonials of United Steelworker Members on FMLA The USW also asked Steelworkers around the country to provide examples of how the FMLA has impacted their lives and workplaces. We are sharing the responses below, though names and locations have been removed to protect individual privacy.
- October 17, 2012 Testimony of Tom Conway, Before the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Final Hearing on Circular Welded Pipe On October 17, 2012, International Vice President of the United Steelworkers (USW) Tom Conway Testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Final Hearing on Circular Welded Pipe from India, Oman, UAE, and Vietnam.
- August 02, 2012 David Hallas Comments on ‘Buy America’ State and Federal Legislation before the DNC Platform Committee David Hallas, a USW Local Union 7263 St. Paul steel worker, at Gerdau Long Steel North America comments on ‘Buy America’ state and federal legislation before the Democratic Nation 2012 Convention Platform Committee Minneapolis, MN.
Publications »
- May 17, 2013 SOAR in Action - Spring 13 Edition Highlights - SOAR Canada Holds National Conference, Celebrating the Third Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, IN MEMORIAM - Steve Skvara – SOAR District 7 Executive Board Member, Two Important Bills Are Reintroduced In The 113th Congress, Who the Heck is ALEC?
- May 12, 2013 USW@Work - Volume 8, Issue 2 Features: Made In America, Women Of Steel, Rapid Response, Shipyard Contract, Securing The Future
- April 24, 2013 The Oil Worker, Issue 18 In this Edition: How EPA’s Proposed Tier 3 Regulations Affect USW Oil Workers, Tesoro Hawaii Workers Fight to Save Their Refinery, Refinery Events— March 22, 2013—April 4, 2013
