United Steelworkers Union
@steelworkers.bsky.social
Fighting for better jobs, communities and a brighter future.
Tens of millions of Americans rely on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to certify safety equipment, conduct research and make recommendations that keep them safe on the job. But the current administration wants to gut the agency, putting lives at risk.
December 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Tens of millions of Americans rely on the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to certify safety equipment, conduct research and make recommendations that keep them safe on the job. But the current administration wants to gut the agency, putting lives at risk.
As revelations of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes stirred revulsion among Americans, he came to symbolize something more—a broader system that’s rigged for the rich & designed to exploit everyone else. Unions serve as counterweight to his class of billionaires & other bullies.
December 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM
As revelations of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes stirred revulsion among Americans, he came to symbolize something more—a broader system that’s rigged for the rich & designed to exploit everyone else. Unions serve as counterweight to his class of billionaires & other bullies.
We applaud and thank the bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House that stood with America’s workers today and passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
Read the full statement here: usw.org/press-releas...
Read the full statement here: usw.org/press-releas...
December 11, 2025 at 11:44 PM
We applaud and thank the bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House that stood with America’s workers today and passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
Read the full statement here: usw.org/press-releas...
Read the full statement here: usw.org/press-releas...
Why do we unionize? Because it's only in stories that grumpy misers realize that hoarding wealth hurts everyone – including themselves – and agree to pay their workers more. 🎄🎁
December 11, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Why do we unionize? Because it's only in stories that grumpy misers realize that hoarding wealth hurts everyone – including themselves – and agree to pay their workers more. 🎄🎁
For 46 years, Mike Keck has helped lead Local 182B with a strong sense of family, community, and pride in American-made work. At Peerless Quality in Illinois, our siblings build top-notch stoves and uplift each other on and off the job. Read more: usw.org/news/peerles...
Peerless Quality - Illnois USW Members Produce Gas Stoves - United Steelworkers
Peerless-Premier gas stoves are made with pride by USW members in Illinois. Learn more about these USW made products.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:38 PM
For 46 years, Mike Keck has helped lead Local 182B with a strong sense of family, community, and pride in American-made work. At Peerless Quality in Illinois, our siblings build top-notch stoves and uplift each other on and off the job. Read more: usw.org/news/peerles...
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Our bill to reverse President Trump’s union-busting executive order is getting a vote in Congress!
Tell your representative: restore union rights for 1 million federal workers and pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act! https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/pass-pawa-house/
Tell your representative: restore union rights for 1 million federal workers and pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act! https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/pass-pawa-house/
November 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Our bill to reverse President Trump’s union-busting executive order is getting a vote in Congress!
Tell your representative: restore union rights for 1 million federal workers and pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act! https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/pass-pawa-house/
Tell your representative: restore union rights for 1 million federal workers and pass the Protect America’s Workforce Act! https://act.aflcio.org/call_campaigns/pass-pawa-house/
The top 10 U.S. billionaires added hundreds of billions to their wealth this year. Meanwhile, over 40% of Americans — including 50% kids — are low-income. We deserve leaders and policymakers who have everyone's best interests in mind.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The top 10 U.S. billionaires added hundreds of billions to their wealth this year. Meanwhile, over 40% of Americans — including 50% kids — are low-income. We deserve leaders and policymakers who have everyone's best interests in mind.
Read more: ow.ly/Vk3v50Xw3eT
Read more: ow.ly/Vk3v50Xw3eT
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Corning workers in North Carolina & Michigan are exercising their constitutional right to unionize with @steelworkers.bsky.social for better wages, benefits & working conditions.
Corning must stop its illegal union busting & intimidation.
I stand in solidarity with these brave workers.
Corning must stop its illegal union busting & intimidation.
I stand in solidarity with these brave workers.
November 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Corning workers in North Carolina & Michigan are exercising their constitutional right to unionize with @steelworkers.bsky.social for better wages, benefits & working conditions.
Corning must stop its illegal union busting & intimidation.
I stand in solidarity with these brave workers.
Corning must stop its illegal union busting & intimidation.
I stand in solidarity with these brave workers.
The U.S. spends billions on DFC projects abroad — but there’s no requirement to use American-made products. USW and allies are pushing to add domestic content, labor and environmental standards so U.S. workers benefit.
Read more in Pres. McCall’s op-ed: thehill.com/opinion/fina...
Read more in Pres. McCall’s op-ed: thehill.com/opinion/fina...
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November 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The U.S. spends billions on DFC projects abroad — but there’s no requirement to use American-made products. USW and allies are pushing to add domestic content, labor and environmental standards so U.S. workers benefit.
Read more in Pres. McCall’s op-ed: thehill.com/opinion/fina...
Read more in Pres. McCall’s op-ed: thehill.com/opinion/fina...
The current administration promised to lower prices – instead, they are soaring. Coffee is up 19%, beef is up 15%, and bananas are up 7%. The average household spending has increased by $700 per month.
Read more from President McCall’s latest blog: usw.org/the-empty-pr...
Read more from President McCall’s latest blog: usw.org/the-empty-pr...
The Empty Promise - United Steelworkers
Donald Trump failed to lower costs for working families, preferring instead to deny that the affordability crisis even exists.
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November 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The current administration promised to lower prices – instead, they are soaring. Coffee is up 19%, beef is up 15%, and bananas are up 7%. The average household spending has increased by $700 per month.
Read more from President McCall’s latest blog: usw.org/the-empty-pr...
Read more from President McCall’s latest blog: usw.org/the-empty-pr...
Retired D11 Director Dave Foster joined Resources Radio to talk about the roots of our union’s environmental work — from the “Donora incident” to the creation of the BlueGreen Alliance and early efforts linking labor and environmental movements.
Listen: www.resources.org/resources-ra...
Listen: www.resources.org/resources-ra...
A History of Alliances Between Workers and Environmentalists, with Dave Foster
Dave Foster discusses the history of labor unions and environmental organizations coming together to work on common goals, with a notable example involving the United Steelworkers and what became an a...
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November 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Retired D11 Director Dave Foster joined Resources Radio to talk about the roots of our union’s environmental work — from the “Donora incident” to the creation of the BlueGreen Alliance and early efforts linking labor and environmental movements.
Listen: www.resources.org/resources-ra...
Listen: www.resources.org/resources-ra...
📣 The 2026 Women of Steel Conference will take place in Toronto from March 29 to April 2. They will focus on building and enhancing members’ skills, fostering global solidarity, and strengthening the labor movement. Learn more and register: usw.to/WOS2026
November 12, 2025 at 8:37 PM
📣 The 2026 Women of Steel Conference will take place in Toronto from March 29 to April 2. They will focus on building and enhancing members’ skills, fostering global solidarity, and strengthening the labor movement. Learn more and register: usw.to/WOS2026
Michigan: our mining siblings don’t have time to wait.
If the Michigan Senate doesn’t act soon, a court decision could raise energy costs and threaten hundreds of jobs at the Tilden Mine. Take action now: usw.to/5i8
If the Michigan Senate doesn’t act soon, a court decision could raise energy costs and threaten hundreds of jobs at the Tilden Mine. Take action now: usw.to/5i8
November 12, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Michigan: our mining siblings don’t have time to wait.
If the Michigan Senate doesn’t act soon, a court decision could raise energy costs and threaten hundreds of jobs at the Tilden Mine. Take action now: usw.to/5i8
If the Michigan Senate doesn’t act soon, a court decision could raise energy costs and threaten hundreds of jobs at the Tilden Mine. Take action now: usw.to/5i8
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On this day in 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald went down on Lake Superior, claiming 29 lives — among them members of @steelworkers.bsky.social.
We remember the brothers lost and stand in solidarity with the working people who keep our region strong.
📸: Smithsonian Magazine
We remember the brothers lost and stand in solidarity with the working people who keep our region strong.
📸: Smithsonian Magazine
November 10, 2025 at 9:06 PM
On this day in 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald went down on Lake Superior, claiming 29 lives — among them members of @steelworkers.bsky.social.
We remember the brothers lost and stand in solidarity with the working people who keep our region strong.
📸: Smithsonian Magazine
We remember the brothers lost and stand in solidarity with the working people who keep our region strong.
📸: Smithsonian Magazine
Last week, we joined with our labor allies to urge the administration not to back down on trade measures that protect America’s shipbuilding industry. Workers have seen what happens when our shipyards are sidelined and our jobs are shipped overseas. We can’t afford to retreat again.
November 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Last week, we joined with our labor allies to urge the administration not to back down on trade measures that protect America’s shipbuilding industry. Workers have seen what happens when our shipyards are sidelined and our jobs are shipped overseas. We can’t afford to retreat again.
Pittsburgh college professors, including USW members, called on Sen. Dave McCormick to protect student aid and research funding. USW member Will Evans spoke to the group about the kind of work being delayed by federal cuts, including his research on treatment for stroke victims.
Pittsburgh college professors call on McCormick to protect student aid, research funding
About two dozen members of unions that represent faculty rallied in front of McCormick’s office on Grant Street in Pittsburgh Friday.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Pittsburgh college professors, including USW members, called on Sen. Dave McCormick to protect student aid and research funding. USW member Will Evans spoke to the group about the kind of work being delayed by federal cuts, including his research on treatment for stroke victims.
👻 Happy Halloween! What's scarier to you?
October 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM
👻 Happy Halloween! What's scarier to you?
USW brothers Max and Ben Morrissey were recognized for their heroic actions that likely saved many of their coworkers in an accident that claimed their lives at the Toledo Refinery three years ago. The Oregon City Council voted Monday night to name a section of a local avenue in their honor.
Section of Starr Ave. named after Morrissey brothers
The Oregon City Council voted unanimously Monday night to name a section of Starr Avenue in honor of two brothers that were killed at the Toledo Refinery three years ago.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
USW brothers Max and Ben Morrissey were recognized for their heroic actions that likely saved many of their coworkers in an accident that claimed their lives at the Toledo Refinery three years ago. The Oregon City Council voted Monday night to name a section of a local avenue in their honor.
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I’m so proud of my union sister Roxanne Brown, who will be sworn in as the next International President of the @steelworkers.bsky.social! Let’s keep building worker power across the country!
America’s unions thank President McCall for his dedicated service to Steelworkers and ALL working people.
America’s unions thank President McCall for his dedicated service to Steelworkers and ALL working people.
October 24, 2025 at 9:03 PM
I’m so proud of my union sister Roxanne Brown, who will be sworn in as the next International President of the @steelworkers.bsky.social! Let’s keep building worker power across the country!
America’s unions thank President McCall for his dedicated service to Steelworkers and ALL working people.
America’s unions thank President McCall for his dedicated service to Steelworkers and ALL working people.
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DPE congratulates Roxanne Brown on her historic election to lead the @steelworkers.bsky.social as its next International President. We look forward to continuing to work with her to grow the number of professionals in unions. Read our full statement: www.dpeaflcio.org/press-releas...
October 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
DPE congratulates Roxanne Brown on her historic election to lead the @steelworkers.bsky.social as its next International President. We look forward to continuing to work with her to grow the number of professionals in unions. Read our full statement: www.dpeaflcio.org/press-releas...
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Congratulations to Roxanne Brown who will be sworn in as @steelworkers.bsky.social
International President this upcoming March 🙌
We look forward to working together in the fight for workers everywhere.
usw.org/press-releas...
International President this upcoming March 🙌
We look forward to working together in the fight for workers everywhere.
usw.org/press-releas...
New USW Leaders Prepare to Take Office - United Steelworkers
A historic new slate of officers will take over leadership of the United Steelworkers (USW) in March following the union’s regular four-year nomination and election process that took place this fall.
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October 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Congratulations to Roxanne Brown who will be sworn in as @steelworkers.bsky.social
International President this upcoming March 🙌
We look forward to working together in the fight for workers everywhere.
usw.org/press-releas...
International President this upcoming March 🙌
We look forward to working together in the fight for workers everywhere.
usw.org/press-releas...
Attendees of the District 1 Women of Steel conference showed up strong this morning, standing in solidarity with Libbey Glass workers on unfair labor practice strike. ✊
October 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Attendees of the District 1 Women of Steel conference showed up strong this morning, standing in solidarity with Libbey Glass workers on unfair labor practice strike. ✊
Bosses and CEOs can’t expect loyalty from workers when they’re not willing to give it in return. That’s why we have to hold them accountable and demand fair treatment. 👊
October 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Bosses and CEOs can’t expect loyalty from workers when they’re not willing to give it in return. That’s why we have to hold them accountable and demand fair treatment. 👊
It’s National Pasta Day! Did you know we have siblings in Local 9555 who produce pasta, sauce and cheese Buitoni Foods Co. in Danville, VA? Time to plan a union-made spaghetti night! 🍝
Read more: usw.org/news/uswmade...
Read more: usw.org/news/uswmade...
October 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
It’s National Pasta Day! Did you know we have siblings in Local 9555 who produce pasta, sauce and cheese Buitoni Foods Co. in Danville, VA? Time to plan a union-made spaghetti night! 🍝
Read more: usw.org/news/uswmade...
Read more: usw.org/news/uswmade...
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Kaiser refuses to give workers fair pay, benefits, and the staffing they need to keep patients safe.
We stand with the 46,000 UNAC/UHCP, @steelworkers.bsky.social Local 7600, @ofnhp.bsky.social, @unitehere.org Hawaii, and HNHP health care workers on STRIKE fighting for a fair contract ✊
We stand with the 46,000 UNAC/UHCP, @steelworkers.bsky.social Local 7600, @ofnhp.bsky.social, @unitehere.org Hawaii, and HNHP health care workers on STRIKE fighting for a fair contract ✊
October 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Kaiser refuses to give workers fair pay, benefits, and the staffing they need to keep patients safe.
We stand with the 46,000 UNAC/UHCP, @steelworkers.bsky.social Local 7600, @ofnhp.bsky.social, @unitehere.org Hawaii, and HNHP health care workers on STRIKE fighting for a fair contract ✊
We stand with the 46,000 UNAC/UHCP, @steelworkers.bsky.social Local 7600, @ofnhp.bsky.social, @unitehere.org Hawaii, and HNHP health care workers on STRIKE fighting for a fair contract ✊