Recent New Hires
18 new hires graduate training today. 15 utility and 3 MTM. 6 to hot mill, 5 to finishing, 4 to 2 SP, 2 MTM to crane repair and 1 MTM… Read more »
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Building Worker Power
The United Steelworkers (USW) mounted tireless battles for fair trade and other lifelines that helped to keep McLouth Steel open during the 1980s, enabling Jay McMurran and thousands of other Michigan workers… Read more »
Benefits of the United Steelworkers Union
The United Steelworkers (USW) union provides a number of benefits to its members, but one of the most significant benefits is the ability to negotiate fair wages, benefits, and working… Read more »
What is the USW
The United Steelworkers (USW) is one of the largest industrial labor unions in North America, representing over 1.2 million workers in a wide range of industries, including steel and other… Read more »
Online Store Update
Local 979 ONLINE STORE orders are finished and will be ready for pick up at the UNION HALL this week on the following days. TUESDAY: 3p – 7:30p WEDNESDAY: 6:30a… Read more »