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The 46,000 members of the Aluminum Workers of America voted to merge with the budding steelworker union that was the USW in June 1944. Eventually, eight more unions joined the USW as well: the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers (1967); the United Stone and Allied Product Workers of America (1971); International Union of District 50, Allied and Technical Workers of the United ...
The puddlers in the union's ironworker locals attempted to secede in 1907. Angered at the union's decline and the way national leaders ignored their interests, the puddlers had retained membership throughout the battles with Carnegie and U.S. Steel. Adopting their old Sons of Vulcan name, about 1,250 of the AA's 2,250 puddlers left the union.
Passage of the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) on June 16, 1933, sparked widespread union organizing throughout the country, even in the steel industry. [ 5 ] [ page needed ] The AA's membership rose to more than 150,000 by February 1934 (although most had not become dues-paying members).
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The United Steelworkers union said it will only agree to a bid from Cleveland-Cliffs, which like US Steel has the USW representing most of its hourly workers. But US Steel has so far rejected that ...
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This week US Steel said it would be forced to shut down the mills represented by the United Steelworkers union if it doesn’t get the $2.7 billion in investment planned by Nippon Steel as part of ...
His campaign had an effect. A new, independent union—the Independent Steelworkers Union—formed and battled with the United Steelworkers to represent employees at Weirton Steel. On October 27, 1950, the Independent Steelworkers Union won a federally-supervised union organization election, 7,291 to 3,454. [33] (The United Steelworkers merged ...