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Our Union

We are Local 4-200 of the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union. We represent nearly 2,000 nurses at RWJ New Brunswick. As Steelworkers we stand in solidarity alongside 850,000 members and retirees across the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, across a wide variety of industries including atomic, chemical, energy, glass, health care, higher education, mining and metals, oil, paper, rubber and more. 

USW Local 4-200

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As USW members, advocacy is at the heart of everything we do. We push for pro-worker policies, and we give back to our communities. We keep each other safe, and we lift up each other’s voices. So whether you’re a seasoned veteran or an emerging activist, there’s a place for you to get more involved.

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USW National News

  • USW Making Rail Operations Safer to Prevent Future Tragedies

    USW members launched an effort in 2024 to make in-plant and in-mill railroad operations safer and to prevent future tragedies with this small job classification. At least 89 Steelworkers have lost the... —

  • BC Miners Push to Improve Workplace Safety and Health

    More than 1,200 members of Local 7619 at the Highland Valley Copper (HVC) mine in British Columbia are working toward improved health and safety for all the miners in the province in the wake of a rep... —

  • USW Members Fight Attacks on Silica Rule

    USW miners achieved a major breakthrough two years ago when, after years of advocacy, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) adopted a rule with real teeth to protect them from cancer-c... —