Lifeline
The Lifeline Foundation provides free, confidential counselling, information and referral services to United Steelworker members and their families dealing with depression, stress, anxiety, financial problems, or legal issues.
The Lifeline Foundation provides free, confidential counselling, information and referral services to United Steelworker members and their families dealing with depression, stress, anxiety, financial problems, or legal issues.
Job Evaluation ensures that our members are being recognized and compensated for the full extent of their work.
USW Local 1998 members from any unit can confidentially contact union representatives who can help you with…
Our union and its activities are governed by the Constitution and By-laws of the International Union.
USW Local 1998 Constitution and By-laws Read More »
After a spirited organizing drive led by the University of Toronto Staff Association, administrative and technical staff at the University of Toronto voted in 1998 to join the United Steelworkers of America (USWA). Local 1998 was born.
USW Local 1998 History Read More »
The Local Executive and the Grievance Committee are elected every three years.
As an amalgamated Local, members of the Casual, Vic, St. Mike’s and U of T Schools Units elect their own officers and the Presidents of each of these units serve on the Local Executive.
The Grievance Committee is made up of Chief Stewards from the U of T staff-appointed unit and Unit Grievors from each Unit.
USW Local 1998 Executive Read More »
Welcome to this session of Preventing and Dealing with Workplace Harassment, Workplace Sexual Harassment, and Workplace Violence.
Bill 132 Participant Manual Read More »
TORONTO, November 5, 2018 – The Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition (OUCC), which represents more than 435,000 faculty, students, and staff at every public postsecondary institution in the province, is calling on the Ontario Government to protect decent work laws. Millions of workers, including hundreds of thousands employed by or studying at Ontario’s universities and
University and college call to withdraw Bill 47 Read More »
UPDATE OCT 6TH : Fall Update on the UPP (pdf) Plan Summary Why is the union recommending it? What are the details of the plan? How can members have their say?
New Joint University Pension Plan Read More »