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Helping women miners in Bolivia
Marc Belanger, RadioLabour | Women working in Bolivian mines are subject to violence and sexual harassment while being paid almost nothing. Canada's United Steelworkers are helping.
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Image: Victoria Fenner
Reorganizing the economy will be done under NAFTA 2.0
Marc Belanger, C. Marie Ainsborough, Derek Blackadder | RadioLabour's Canada Report: Steelworkers say CUSMA -- the new Canada-US-Mexico trade deal -- is flawed.
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Locked-out USW workers picketing in Sudbury, Ontario. Image: USW
CarePartners comes under fire from unions
Zaid Noorsumar | Health and safety is a critical issue for personal support workers who face risks at work, but can't fall back on sick days in the event of an injury.
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Steel and aluminum tariffs
How to fight the U.S. 'security' tariffs affecting 33,000 Canadian jobs
Marc Belanger, C. Marie Ainsborough, Derek Blackadder | RadioLabour's March 29 to April 5 report: USW's Ken Neumann on Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, unions helping refugees in Lebanon, and more.
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Steel Factory
Steel Workers Union (Canada) message to the U.S.: Don't beat up your trading partners to solve global trade problems
Victoria Fenner | Ken Neumann, National Director for the United Steelworkers Canada talks to Marc Belanger of Radio Labour about why the current trade war between Canada and the U.S. is short-sighted.
Columnists
Election 2015: Welcoming the last days of a tyrant
Duncan Cameron | Most Canadians have had enough of Harper -- a prime minister interested only in benefits for his party supporters -- who put his own interest in holding office ahead of the public interest.
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Crown Holdings strikers call on Ontario government for help
Ella Bedard | Strikers say the government needs to act fast to bring about a fair resolution to their 21-month-long strike.
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The changing role of unions: An interview with Ken Neumann of the United Steelworkers
H.G. Watson | Ken Neumann is the Canadian national director of USW, representing over 200,000 Canadian workers. He's been a member of USW since the late seventies.
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Another major union merger: TWU set to join forces with the United Steel Workers
H.G. Watson | Before both unions can go ahead with their proposal, TWU National Executive Council will review the merger agreement in September, followed by a member vote in October.
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Harper government withholds documents on controversial Canadian mining company
United Steelworkers | The United Steelworkers union is asking Information Commissioner Suzanne Legault to investigate the Conservative government's failure to release information on a controversial Canadian mining company.
Activist Toolkit
Steelworker Guide to Negotiating the Balance of Work-Life Responsibilities
| It’s a Balancing Act. That’s why we have policies to help workers balance work, family and union activity.
Activist Toolkit
Un guide des Métallos pour la négociation d’un équilibre entre les responsabilités liées au travail et à la vie personnelle
| C'est un tour de force. Voilà pourquoi nous avons des politiques destinées à aider les travailleurs et les travailleuses à concilier leurs activités professionnelles, familiales et syndicales.