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    • The USW and the Atomic Sector

    From uranium enrichment to work on decommissioning and decontamination to waste storage, USW members are key in carrying forward our nation’s atomic legacy. They ensure safety standards are met while advocating for policies that protect worker health and community safety, and their work supports the transition to cleaner energy technologies.

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    I care about health and safety because it's personal to me. The people I work with aren't just my co-workers - they are my family.

    Paige Cisco

    USW Local 689, Portsmouth, OH

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