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Janet Baic Looks to Engage Next Generation of Women Activists at Local 9548
When Janet Baic first started working at Tenaris Algoma Tubes in 2013, she was only one of a handful of women. Now, in 2024, an influx of women at the plant is bringing a sense of revival to Local 9548’s Women of Steel committee.
Blue Bird Workers Ratify First Contract as USW Members
The USW today announced that more than 1,500 members at Blue Bird Corp.’s Fort Valley, Ga., facility ratified a first union contract that provides significant wage improvements, promotes respect on the job, and more.
Full Steam Ahead: USW Leads Coalition Seeking Action to Revitalize Shipbuilding
As seen in USW@Work: The USW led a coalition of five unions this March in filing a petition calling on the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to initiate an investigation of Chinese shipbuilding.