Testimony of USW International President Tom Conway before the Steel Caucus of the House of Represen
Chairman Lamb, co-chairs Crawford and Bost, thank you for the opportunity to testify at this year’s steel caucus hearing; my name is Tom Conway and I am the International President of the United Steelworkers (USW). The USW is the largest manufacturing union in North America and the single largest union representing workers throughout the steel industry in the U.S. As we look at the state of steel today there are many challenges and opportunities that our union faces. By some
AFL-CIO releases coronavirus resources for workers
The AFL-CIO is working with its affiliates to immediately develop and disseminate educational, training and logistical resources and recommendations and the most up-to-date materials about the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Many are already available here and include specific guidance for different industries, including emergency response workers and airlines. The coalition of labor unions has also released a two-page flier with the basics of the virus, which can be accessed