Media Center

Brief

Features in this Edition: Trade Victory, SOAR Celebrates, Refinery Safety, Health Care Reform

Features

Trade Victory - American pipe workers furloughed by the thousands because of unfairly priced and illegally subsidized imports from China are getting relief from a big trade case championed by the USW.

SOAR Celebrates - The Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees (SOAR) celebrates 25 years of activism on behalf of retirees and workers. Join and get active.

Refinery Safety - Near-misses and deadly tragedies still occur in the petroleum refining industry five years after 15 workers were killed and 180 were injured in a blast at the BP refinery in Texas City, Texas.

Health Care Reform - The historic health care legislation signed by President Obama will help most Americans gain access to health care coverage. The USW is working hard to figure out what it means for you.