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Mediated Talks Will Continue
Sudbury Should Not Feel Alone, NDP MP Says
USW Reaches Tentative Deal With Xstrata
Stop Xstrata and Vale from Closing Canadian Operations – Charlie Angus
Canfor and Steelworkers Reach Tentative Deal
What Happened to Prized Nickel Producer? Asks John Fera
Leo Gerard: USW "Will Negotiate, Not Capitulate"
The Greening of Hamilton's Economy
U.S. Steel Didn't Justify Shutdown, Feds Say
Some in Canada Say Strike Shows Risk of Foreign Control
Global Union Challenges Aggressive Behaviour of Crown Holdings
VALE INCO STRIKE: 1978 Different Than Current Strike
U.S. Steel Urges Judge to Throw Out Canadian Lawsuit
LabourStart Campaign Against Vale a Tremendous Success
Mediation Not the Solution for Sudbury: Vale Inco
TV DEBATE: To Privatize or not to Privatize
Ottawa Set to Take on U.S. Steel Giant
Toss Legal Challenge, Say Feds
New Deal Fires up Mill
Leo Gerard speaks to Le Devoir - The United States and Canada should take a lesson from Quebec
Vale No-Show at Brazilian Senate Hearing
Steelworkers Picket in Push for Severance
Tembec Mill in Manitoba put up for Sale
Gravelle Introduces Bills to Cut Through Secrecy
Steelworkers Take Protest to Big Apple
A Green Economy Can Resurrect Main Street
DriveTest Employees Receive 'Unacceptable' Final Offer
U.S. Steel Recalls 63 Workers to Save on Severance
When Blue Meets Green
New Calls to Release Vale Deal Info
USW Criticizes Hydro-Québec’s Move to 'Export Jobs'
USW Welcomes Mayor’s Call For Good-Faith Bargaining
Striking Steelworkers Take Fight Against Vale Inco to Sweden
U.S. Steel workers get Support from Norfolk County Council
Steelworkers say Vale Inco is Undercutting Strike
Canada's Efforts to Stop Buy American Moving Slowly
USW in Cambridge Ontario Honoured by United Way as "Campaign of the Week"
Brantford Strike 'Poster Child' for Anti-scab Lobby
Inco Office Staff Get the Shaft: USW
Business Week:Steelworkers' International President Becomes Major Force in Trade
USW Stepping Up to Help Ontarians Get their Driver's Licence & Permits
The Economic Crisis as an Excuse for Making Cuts: A Report on the Strike at Prysmian
Leo Gerard: Enforcing the Rule of Trade Law
Steelworkers' International President Becomes Major Force in Trade
Inco Strikers Bring Beefs and Nickels to Bay St.
Thousands Show Support for Striking Vale Inco Workers
Federal EI Reforms Valuable, but Only a Step
Michael Moore and Steelworkers at Toronto’s International Film Festival
Steelworkers Plan Gobally, Think Locally for International Rally
Steelworkers Sue U.S. Steel
This Has to Stop Now
Sudbury Mayor Tells Vale Workers the Community Backs their Fight
Obama Appoints Steelworker to be Manufacturing Czar
Steel Vows to Hold Vale Inco to Account
Production to resume at former Stelco plant
Steelworkers Say Lakeside Steel's Commitments to Production Basis of Support
Union supports Lakeside Steel's bid to buy former Stelco steel making facilities
Striking Union Outraged with Inco Vow to Start Production
Union backs bid to buy Stelco: Lakeside wants court to force sale
Striking Steelworkers Take Fight Against Vale Inco to Sweden
U.S. Steel Getting Ready to Restart Blast Furnace, But When?
Union wants in on suit against U.S. Steel
Brazilian President Takes Aim at Vale SA
Inco Workers Won’t Take a Step Backwards
Steelworkers Get Line Support
U.S. Steel Locks Out 150 Workers at Canadian Plant
U.S. Steel locks out remaining workers
Voisey’s Bay Joins Other Locals on Picket Line
Labour Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place
U.S. Steel Locks Out Nanticoke Workers
USW@Work November 2009
Contents
Battling Hard Times - Head On
Campaign to Bring Beam Mill to Contreceour
Major Contract Gains for Saskatchewan Potash Workers
Alberta Health-Care Workers Link with NDP to Push for Staffing Ratios
Bargaining in Hard Times - The BC Interior Forestry Industry
Influencing Ottawa: Lobbying on behalf of working families
International Mission to Mexico: Stop Attacks on Los Mineros Union and Leader Napoleon Gomez
Vale Inco - The Labour Battle of Our Time
Scholarships for USW members' children and grandchildren
Our Climate Policy Must Secure Clean Energy Jobs for Canada
Environmental Action and Our Jobs
National Director's Update
National Directors Update - Jan 2010
National Director's Update December 2009
National Director's Update Fall 2009
National Director's Update May 2009
National Director's Update March 2009
National Director's Update November 2008
National Director's Update August 2008
National Director's Update June/July 2008
National Director's Update March 2008
Director's Update
Video and Music Files
"Vale Inco is A BULLY” -- New Extended Version of USW VIDEO
VIDEO - USW and Enviro Defence Launch 'Blue Green Canada'
VIDEO - USW Economist Explains the Failings of Harper's Economic Stimulus Package
VIDEO - USW Economist Erin Weir Discusses US Steel Commitment to Stelco
Steelworker Playlist
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Opinion and Commentary
Privatization A Bad Deal for Ontarians
The Opposite of Buy Canada Policy: Op Ed by USW Economist, Erin Weir
Ottawa's Best Way to Breach the 'Buy America' Barrier
Ontario Energy Act can Create Jobs by Ken Neumann and Rick Smith
Even During Downturns there is Power in a Union
'Buy American' policies not all bad news for Canada
Why Steelworkers need to concerned about the growth of precarious work in Canada and around the world
Workers, Citizens Miss Potash Profits - by KEN NEUMANN
Miners, Citizens Owed Bigger Cut of Potash Wealth - by KEN NEUMANN
Let's Renegotiate NAFTA - By KEN NEUMANN
Lumber Price Tumble Undermines Harper-Bush Deal
Why We Didn't Do What Buzz Did
Precarious Work
Why Steelworkers need to be concerned about the growth of precarious work in Canada and around the world
The Growth of Jobs Without Rights and Security is Increasing in Canada
USW@WORK Archives
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Privatization A Bad Deal for Ontarians

COMMENTARY, 10 MAR 2010 - Short-term gain from a partial sale of assets more than offset by long-term revenue loss - by Erin Weir ... more



Steelworkers Ratify Four-Year Agreement with Canfor in BC Interior Operations

RELEASE, 9 MAR 2010 - United Steelworkers (USW) members employed by Canfor in 15 operations in the BC northern and southern interior regions have ratified a four-year collective agreement, retroactive to June 30, 2009. ... more



Talks Break Off Despite Steelworkers’ Repeated Attempts to Settle

RELEASE, 7 MAR 2010 - Vale rejects Union’s proposal for immediate return to work and binding arbitration to end dispute ... more



Steelworkers Negotiate Deal to Create Hundreds of Green Jobs

RELEASE, 5 MAR 2010 – The United Steelworkers union has reached an agreement with a South Korean firm that will create hundreds of new, green energy jobs in Nova Scotia, USW District 6 Director Wayne Fraser announced today. ... more


 

 

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