Tom Conway
Tom Conway is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW).
Released for Syndication:
09/19/2023
The World War II veteran had no family by his side as he lay dying, so Ella Wilverding and her union co-workers stepped into the role.
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Released for Syndication:
09/05/2023
She only wanted a few hours at her dying mother’s bedside.
But the woman’s bosses at Twin Rivers Paper in Madawaska, Maine, lacked all decency and forced her to the mill on overtime even though it was her day off.
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Released for Syndication:
08/24/2023
James Golden knew the crowbar wasn’t the right tool for the job, but it was what the bosses provided when he needed to perform work on a piece of equipment at the Kumho Tire plant in Macon, Georgia.
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Released for Syndication:
08/17/2023
The grief hits Scott Campbell like a ton of bricks every time he walks into the union hall and sees the memorial to the fallen workers.
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Released for Syndication:
08/02/2023
Sergeant Jackie E. Garland, twice wounded during combat in Vietnam, returned home only to face even more battles that battered his spirit as well as his body.
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Released for Syndication:
07/28/2023
John Campbell and other union activists led the fight in 2021 for historic infrastructure legislation needed to modernize the nation, support millions of good-paying jobs, and supercharge the economy.
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Released for Syndication:
07/13/2023
The heat index soared to 111 degrees in Houston, Texas, but the real-feel temperature climbed even higher than that inside the heavy personal protective equipment (PPE) that John Hayes and his colleagues at Ecoservices wear on the job.
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Released for Syndication:
07/06/2023
It wasn’t enough for owners of lucrative Southern California car washes to cheat their workers out of wages and overtime.
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Released for Syndication:
06/28/2023
Dave Smith launched a union drive many years ago that generated enthusiastic support among his coworkers, but the effort died after management hired union-busting consultants and went on the attack.
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Released for Syndication:
06/08/2023
Joel Buchanan owns his home, travels, donates to charitable causes, and still has more than enough money to pay his bills on time—thanks in large part to Social Security.
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