@workersuniting

The world's first global trade union created by the United Steelworkers (USW), Unite the Union & Los Mineros

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Tomorrow @EFBWW_ workers will take the streets of #Brussels demanding @EU_Commission to promote direct jobs, to limit subcontracting, and to end #exploitation in subcontracting chains in the construction sector 👉Comrades, we are with you ✊
EFBWW - @efbww.bsky.social@EFBWW_6 Jun 2023
🚀 -1 day and our subcontracting campaign will finally take the streets! It is time for the European Commission to act. We need new and effective legislative proposals! 🗓️Tomorrow, Wednesday 7 June 🕥10h-12h 📍Place du Luxembourg, Brussels #limitsubcontracting
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Unite International@UniteInt5 Jun 2023
Solidarity with @sesgenelmerkezi @KESK1995 in #Turkey today @unitetheunion joins @EPSUnions & the international trade union movement in demanding the; 🔴 Release of Selma Atabey 🔴 Drop all the charges against SES 🔴 End persecution of trade unionists @UniteinHealth
kesk international@kesk_int5 Jun 2023
Executive committee members of @sesgenelmerkezi appear at court today. Thanks a lot to the international delegation for the huge #solidarity. @etuc_ces @PSIglobalunion @UNISON_global @CgtSanteSocial @NEUnion @ucu @FacketST
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📣 -3 days and our subcontracting campaign will finally take the streets! 🚨 Let's sound the alarm to stop exploitation in subcontracting chains! 📅 Wednesday, 7 June 🕙10h-12h 📍 Place du Luxembourg, Brussels 👉bit.ly/3EIUewW #limitsubcontracting
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Marie Nilsson@marienilsson643 Jun 2023
Support received from the Swedish metal workers union @ifmetall, which @UniteInt has a longstanding relationship with, was instrumental in ending the dispute.
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Marie Nilsson@marienilsson643 Jun 2023
There is a power in a union! Bra att denna konflikt kunde lösas med hjälp av internationell facklig solidaritet mellan @UniteInt och @ifmetall 💪 unitetheunion.org/news-event…

Trelleborg Gloucestershire and Somerset strikes end after two year 11% offer

Strikes at industrial seal manufacturer Trelleborg’s factories in Tewkesbury and Bridgewater have ended after workers accepted an improved pay offer.

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Unite International@UniteInt3 Jun 2023
The support received from Swedish metalworkers union @ifmetall was instrumental in bringing the Trelleborg dispute to an acceptable conclusion. @unitetheunion express sincere thanks for their support which once again demonstrates the power & importance of international solidarity
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@unitetheunion3 Jun 2023
Many thanks to @ifmetall for their support in helping Unite members at Trelleborg’s factories in Somerset and Gloucestershire achieve a pay rise worth at least 11% over two years. Solidarity in action!!! unitetheunion.org/news-event…

Trelleborg Gloucestershire and Somerset strikes end after two year 11% offer

Strikes at industrial seal manufacturer Trelleborg’s factories in Tewkesbury and Bridgewater have ended after workers accepted an improved pay offer.

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Many thanks to @ifmetall for their support in helping Unite members at Trelleborg’s factories in Somerset and Gloucestershire achieve a pay rise worth at least 11% over two years. Solidarity in action!!! unitetheunion.org/news-event…

Trelleborg Gloucestershire and Somerset strikes end after two year 11% offer

Strikes at industrial seal manufacturer Trelleborg’s factories in Tewkesbury and Bridgewater have ended after workers accepted an improved pay offer.

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🇪🇺The vote of the @Europarl_EN is an important step in putting people and planet before the profits, and making all businesses accountable ➡️industriall-union.org/europe… #HoldBizAccountable @industriAll_EU @etuc_ces

European law on due diligence is a step in the right direction, but EU must do better - industria...

The vote of the Parliament’s report on the proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is an important step in putting people

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❤️‍🔥📢 Strong intervention from Simon Dubbins @unitetheunion, with words on fire and offering his heart in his hand to us. Thank you, a speech to remember✊📣
Unite International@UniteInt1 Jun 2023
Simon Dubbins @unitetheunion addressing @industriAll_EU conf - We need to be under no illusions that there’s a battle going on for the very soul of Europe &we must be prepared to fight that battle if we’re to stop Europe sliding once more into the abyss of nationalism &extremism
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Glencore’s extensive workers’ and human rights violations dominated their last AGM, including concerns of indigenous communities, undermining just transition and silencing their critics. industriall-union.org/glenco…

Glencore continues to put profits before people - industriall-union

Glencore’s extensive workers’ and human rights violations dominated the meeting, including concerns of indigenous communities, undermining

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Read a message from USW Int'l President Tom Conway, along with our union’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee, released today in honor of Pride Month: ow.ly/JmMM50OBMAj #MadeWithPride #SteelPride #Pride #EverybodysUnion
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“The Alberta wildfire season came quickly & caused a lot of hardship, including for many of our Steelworker members. Through the SHF, we are proud to lend a hand in response to disasters that are unfortunately increasingly frequent & longer lasting,” said @MartyWarrenUSW.
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The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is donating $35,000 to the Canadian Red Cross 2023 Alberta Fires Appeal to provide support in response to the current wildfires, as well as future fires that may occur during the Alberta wildfire season. usw.ca/steelworkers-humanity… #USW #CanLab

Steelworkers Humanity Fund donates $35,000 to support response to Alberta wildfires - USW Canada

TORONTO – The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (SHF) is donating $35,000 to the Canadian Red Cross 2023 Alberta Fires Appeal to provide support in response to the current wildfires, as well as future fires...

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“We need a worker-led transition through collective bargaining that will guarantee jobs, pay and conditions for all the tens of thousands of workers in North Sea and supporting industries.” @UniteSharon #JobsPayConditions Read more here 👇🏼 unitetheunion.org/news-event…

Labour needs a properly funded plan for the North Sea and North Sea workers – Unite will not accept...

Unite general Secretary Sharon Graham said: “Grabbing the headlines is easy, developing a serious plan for more renewable energy is not. “When Keir Starmer decided to let the world know that he would...

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🪧 Tomorrow (Thursday 1 June), Unite members from across the Guy’s & St Thomas’ workforce will stage a 24 hour strike. ✊🏼 🪧 This will be followed by Unite members employed at the Yorkshire Ambulance Trust striking for up to 7 hours on Friday 2 June. ✊🏼 unitetheunion.org/news-event…

Unite - Fresh NHS strikes in London and Yorkshire

Union members at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital in London and the Yorkshire Ambulance Trust to walk out early in June The latest strikes form part of the union’s targeted approach to industrial action...

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Unite International@UniteInt1 Jun 2023
Simon Dubbins @unitetheunion addressing @industriAll_EU conf - We need to be under no illusions that there’s a battle going on for the very soul of Europe &we must be prepared to fight that battle if we’re to stop Europe sliding once more into the abyss of nationalism &extremism
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Our thoughts on @POTUS’ leadership on the #DebtCeilingDeal: usw.to/4mi #DebtCeiling #DebtCrisis #1u
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Unite International@UniteInt31 May 2023
Mahf Kahn @unitetheunion addressing the @industriAll_EU mid term conf on the biggest strike wave in the UK for 40 yrs to protect wages & living standards & the UK gov response attacking the right to strike, plans to abolish EU working rights, &attacks on right to protest &boycott
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Interested in joining the #USW family? We're looking for a Digital Communications Officer to join our Communications & Political Action Department! 🙌 Deadline to apply: Monday, June 12, 2023 by 5 p.m. EST Full posting at: usw.ca/resources/digital-com… #CanLab #USW #JoinOurTeam
Image: Yellow and white triangles that frame a graphic. The text reads, "We're hiring! Digital Communications Officer - 18 month contract, Communications and Political Action" in yellow and white text on a navy blue background. There is a blue USW logo in the bottom right hand corner.

ALT Image: Yellow and white triangles that frame a graphic. The text reads, "We're hiring! Digital Communications Officer - 18 month contract, Communications and Political Action" in yellow and white text on a navy blue background. There is a blue USW logo in the bottom right hand corner.

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Unite International@UniteInt31 May 2023
Simon Coop @unitetheunion speaking at @industriAll_EU mid term conf on sustainable industrial jobs - ‘the UK gov is missing in action’ Demanded concrete steps for UK to respond to US Inflation Reduction Act & EU Green Deal
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