United Steelworkers (USW)

The United Steelworkers (USW) is a labor union representing workers primarily in the steel, but also in other industries such as manufacturing, mining, and health care. It advocates for fair wages, safe working conditions, and workers’ rights through collective bargaining and legal support. Founded in 1936, the USW works to improve the economic and social well-being of its members while promoting fair labor practices across industries. It is one of North America’s largest industrial unions, committed to empowering workers and ensuring they have a voice in their workplaces.