Tom Conway
LATEST ARTICLES BY Tom Conway
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Labor
Workers in the old Confederacy are going union
June 5, 2023Successful union campaigns could raise wages, reduce poverty, and spread democracy throughout the South.
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Labor
United Steelworkers leader: Republicans want to kill Social Security
February 8, 2023Fairer taxes on the rich could fund the program. Instead, the far right wants to stiff workers who’ve already paid in.
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Opinion
Congress: Fund the fight against union busting
December 14, 2022Last year, lid manufacturer Tecnocap illegally slashed health benefits for workers at its Glen Dale, West Virginia plant.
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Labor
Hospitals at risk of collapse, workers pull 14 – 16 hour shifts
November 1, 2021Makeshift wards in lobbies are not the way to go when it comes to humane and adequate healthcare
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Labor
Keeping storms at bay
August 16, 2021Tom Conway is president of the United Steelworkers. This article has appeared on the USW Website.
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Labor
Corporations, lawmakers collude in new multi-state ‘right to work’ offensive
February 23, 2021The union bond is so powerful that corporate interests and their allies across the country desperately want to smash it.
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Labor
By a thousand cuts, Trump trying to exterminate unions
September 4, 2020Even as the coronavirus pandemic makes them more urgent, Trump is dismantling protection on the job by weakening the NLRB.
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