Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:City_Hall
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:AFL-CIO
|
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
workers' rights
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1936
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influence on labor laws
advocacy for labor rights |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United Steelworkers union
|
| gptkbp:industry |
steel industry
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Tom_Conway
gptkb:Leo_Gerard |
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 1.2 million
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
community outreach programs
disaster relief efforts environmental sustainability initiatives advocacy for social justice community service initiatives partnerships with educational institutions support for local businesses support for veterans advocacy for affordable housing collaboration with other unions support for LGBTQ+ rights advocacy for mental health resources support for healthcare reform advocacy for racial equality pension plans for members training for union leaders support for immigrant workers support for environmental issues support for public education scholarship programs for members' children campaigns for job security successful strikes involvement in political campaigns advocacy for fair trade policies collaboration with international labor organizations support for economic justice initiatives support for workers with disabilities advocacy for living wage advocacy for fair wages globally advocacy for retirement security campaigns against outsourcing campaigns for workers' compensation reform campaigns for workplace safety negotiation of health benefits support for women's rights in the workplace merger_with_the_Oil,_Chemical_and_Atomic_Workers_International_Union |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:services |
training programs
collective bargaining political action grievance handling |
| gptkbp:website |
www.usw.org
|