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Unity and Strength
Standup for Workers Rights
USW RAPID RESPONSE
Safe Jobs Now Rally 10-28-19
USW RAPID RESPONSE Safe Jobs Now USW Ralliers walking to the DOL
WE ACTIIVISTS!
Call Congress Today!
Please make calls to your Senators and Representative!
• Dial our toll-free number to the U.S. Senate: 877-607-0785.
Please be sure to make two calls, one to each of your Senators.
• Tell the office who you are and where you are from, and tell them …. The policy action desired.
• When you finish your Senate calls, please also call your Representative.
The toll-free number for the U.S. House is: 866-202-5409.
Congress must do their part by passing this bill swiftly and fairly.
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Our Founding Principles
The work of Steelworkers Organizing Committee begin in 1942 with a set of founding principles - values that still guide us today:
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To unite in one organization, regardless of creed, color or nationality, all workmen and working women eligible for membership.
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To increase the wages, and improve the conditions of employment of our members by legislation, joint agreements or other legitimate means.
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To endeavor to obtain by joint negotiation or legislative enactment a six-hour day and five-day week.
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To strive for a minimum wage scale for all members of our organization.
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To provide for the education of our children by lawfully prohibiting their employment until they have reached eighteen years of age
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To secure equitable statutory old-age pension, workman’s compensation and unemployment insurance laws.
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To enforce existing just laws and to secure the repeal of those which are unjust.
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To secure by legislative enactment, laws protecting the limbs, lives and health of our members; (laws) establishing our right to organize; (laws) preventing the employment of privately armed guards during labor disputes and such other legislation as will be beneficial.
SOLIDARITY!
USW Local 1066
1221 E. Ridge Rd
Gary, IN 46409
Phone: 219-887-0591
Fax: 219-887-0593