Global networks confronting global challenges post April 14, 2016 Gary Herman Paper workers are beginning to build a global resistance to global challenges… Read article
What is happening in the steel industry? opinions October 27, 2015 Walton Pantland Job losses in the steel industry have their roots in the Chinese economic crisis. Is there anything … Read article
US unions block trade deal post May 13, 2015 Walton Pantland Obama suffers Congress defeat after unions lobby Democrats to block Fast Track. Read article
USW oil refinery workers strike as talks with Shell break down post February 6, 2015 Walton Pantland US oil workers from the United Steelworkers (USW) are staging their first nationwide strike in more … Read article
Crown Holdings Workers from Canada Find Solidarity in Pennsylvania post October 16, 2014 USi Live Members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 9176 in Toronto, Ontario were surprised and thankful for … Read article
Philadelphia rally for Crown Holdings workers post May 1, 2014 USi Live Via USW Local 404 The 120 members of USW Local 9176 in Toronto, Ontario were forced on strike last S … Read article
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