🎙️Check out the latest episode of USW Solidarity Works to learn about our campaign and petition to boost domestic shipbuilding. Listen at usw.to/podcast or wherever else you access your favorite podcasts!
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About two dozen USW Local 6129 members who work at Silgan Containers in Edison, N.J., demonstrated this week outside Silgan’s annual shareholders meeting in Stamford, Conn., calling on the company to negotiate in good faith and address workers’ concerns.

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USW Intl. President David McCall testified today as part of the Section 301 investigation into Chinese shipbuilding: “China is cheating to gain an unfair advantage, these threats to our economic and national security will no longer be ignored.”

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USW Local 9544 member Lisa Baum is taking her expertise to the next level. She is joining the Healthcare Infection-Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) to advise the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on infection control practices.
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Honoring all those who gave their lives serving our country – on Memorial Day and every day.

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Workers at Corning in Tarboro, N.C., are among a growing number of workers across the South ready to leverage the power of solidarity to build brighter futures.

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✊🏾📃Congrats to USW members at Blue Bird in Fort Valley, Ga., who just ratified their first union contract, raising wages and improving working conditions for more than 1,500 workers! This is solidarity in action!

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Hundreds of USW activists from across the U.S. are headed to Capitol Hill today to lobby their lawmakers on the union’s core issues, including good jobs, health care, safety, retirement security, fair trade and workers’ rights.
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There's still time to register for the USW Civil and Human Rights Conference this June 9-12! Visit usw.to/chr24 to join the movement.

Hundreds of USW Rapid Response activists are rallying in Washington, D.C., this afternoon, calling for the re-authorization of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), a vital lifeline for displaced workers.
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The USW continues to celebrate #AANHPI Heritage Month by applauding the work of labor activist Ai-jen Poo. She serves as the president of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, which seeks fair treatment for low-income laborers.

International President David McCall and V.P. Roxanne Brown addressed USW Rapid Response activists on Monday. “This is the industrial revolution of our time, and our job is to make sure that the revolution happens with our workers and our industries,” Brown said.
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Nearly 700 USW activists from across the U.S. are arriving in Washington, D.C., for the 2024 Rapid Response, Legislative and Policy Conference, to learn from each other and use that knowledge to head to Capitol Hill to fight for workers’ issues.
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We launched our Your Union Your Voice eff­orts nearly five years ago to hear about the issues that matter most to you. Join us to share your perspective.
Find a meeting at: usw.to/2024townhalls

USW members were proud to join President Biden at the White House today as he announced strengthening and strategically redesigning tariffs on Chinese goods.

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✊ USW members in Magnolia, Ark., spent four years fighting for a fair contract, remaining strong and united, even on the brink of an unfair labor practice strike. That solidarity powered them to victory.

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Step into leadership with confidence! 💪
Learn about your roles, responsibilities, and the best practices to serve your members effectively.

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ICYMI, International President Dave McCall on how trade enforcement builds prosperity and security:
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💐 Happy Mother’s Day to all the USW moms who make our union family strong.
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The USW continues to mark #AANHPI Heritage Month today by celebrating the work of U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai. The first Asian American to serve as USTR, Tai has consistently advocated for worker-centered trade policies.
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