​ NDP MP Charlie Angus calls on  All Canadians
to sign his “pledge for Canada” 

ERIE FLOORING
MEMBERS 
​
​READ YOUR  
MINIUTES OF SETTLMENT 
DOCUMENT 

CLICK HERE

CONCEPT Plastics 
Memorandum of Settlement
​and
Vote registration for your
​New Collective Agreement 

CONCEPT CLICK HERE

USW Members @ General Coach 
CONGRATS ON YOUR NEW 
 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 
IT WAS RATIFIED TODAY 
​Oct 1,2024 

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CALLING ALL SISTERS OF USW LOCAL 1-500 
WE ARE SETTING UP A LOCAL CHAPTER OF
"WOMEN OF STEEL"
WANT TO JOIN OR JUST GET MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CLICK ON
ROSIE NOW !   

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OUR OFFICE IS LOCATED AT THE BRANTFORD AND DISTRICT LABOUR CENTRE 

USW LOCAL 1-500
UNION OFFICE 
1100 CLARENCE ST SOUTH
SUITE 104
BRANTFORD , ONTARIO
N3S 7N8 
 PHONE - 226-400-0318
       FAX - 226-318-0644
​      [email protected]
​

Quick FREE  resource
for all your  legal questions in Ontario

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LEGAL TOPICS
Abuse and Family Violence                                      Criminal Law
Debt and Consumer Rights                                      Employment and Work
Family Law                                                                Health and Disability
Housing Law                                                             Human Rights
Income Assistance                                                    Tribunals and Courts

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Bill 148  AND THE LATEST AMENDMENTS TO THE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ACT ?

click here for ESA  page

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Steelworkers 
Join the NDP

In Parliament and in our communities,
New Democrats are making a difference
on the issues that matter to workers and families.
​
The NDP is the progressive party for fairness and social justice. Steelworkers helped found the party in 1961. The NDP is our party – the party for workers. 

Be a part of it - become an NDP member today!

CLICK LOGO TO JOIN OUR PARTY

​" Change your world or someone else will ! "  
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Need to replace your UNION CARD?
Click on the logo below! 

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USW LOCAL 1-500
​T Shirts are in Stock
available for just
$20.00 each
CANADIAN UNION MADE  (UFCW 175)
UNION PRINTED (USW 1-500) 
  by Local 1-500 Members:

                                                         www.carltonpromotions.com

Contact our Local Office Email for sizing and availability

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update :
​ In the years (2014) since this video was produced the fight continues , In 2019 Brian finally won his appeal to the Tribunal ,
                                                              ​.......................To date he Still  has not received his full award from WSIB 

PLEASE WATCH THIS OPERATION MAPLE 
 VIDEO OF OUR BROTHER BRIAN GILES 
of USW LOCAL 1-500 AS HE  STRUGGLES
THROUGH THE WSIB BUREAUCRACY
 THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO
​ SUPPORT HIM IF HE WAS INJURED ON THE JOB !  

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HAS YOUR WSIB BEEN DENIED  
DO YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
​ WITH YOUR CLAIM OR  APPEAL ?  
 Contact The Injured Workers Assistance Program
 You Now need to
Contact
Application forms are available from your staff representative
OR online at: usw.ca/iwap 
OR from Program Co-ordinator 
Jim Pasel
 [email protected]
  Telephone: 905-658-0252

   Toll-free: 1-877-836-9291

  Fax: 289-836-8426

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Today USW  Local 1-500 represents over 1300 members in 30 workplaces across southern Ontario.
 Originally chartered with International Woodworkers of America  
IWA Canada Local 500 merged on September I st  2004  with the

 United Steelworkers of America 

That name was changed to:

 " United , Steel , Paper , Forestry , Rubber, Manufacturing , Energy , Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union"

UNITED STEELWORKERS  LOCAL 1-500