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    • The USW and the Paper and Forestry Sector

    From maintaining forests to producing books, boxes, tissues, take-out containers and more, USW paper and forestry workers touch every corner of our lives while making the industry more efficient and sustainable. The USW represents about 90,000 paperworkers from more than 550 locals and 30 bargaining councils.

    These are some of the best jobs in the area. Our mill keeps money flowing into the community.

    Jennifer Beard

    USW Local 1327, Ashdown, AR

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