COVID-19 Information & Resources from the United Steelworkers

COVID-19

Info & Reporting:

USW Social Media Sites – Follow for the latest most up-to-date info: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram

USW Web Site –– Corona Virus Resources: usw.org/covid19 (health and safety fact sheets and more)

Canadian COVID-19 Resource Page: https://www.usw.ca/members/coronavirus-resources

Report a Workplace Health and Safety Issue Related to COVID-19: http://usw.to/COVIDReport

Food Banks and Community Resources for COVID-19: http://usw.to/CommunityResources

Veterans – Resources for COVID-19: https://www.usw.org/members/coronavirus-resources/resources/covid-19-resources-for-veterans

Mental Health and Substance abuse: https://www.usw.org/news/media-center/articles/2020/in-these-tough-times-theres-help-with-mental-health-substance-abuse

State and Job Loss Resources: https://aflcio.org/covid-19/state-resources

 

Media (videos +  podcast):

Message from President Conway: To Workers Everywhere: Thank You: http://usw.to/38k

Podcast, “Mobilizing America: Manufacturing During Crisis”: http://usw.to/podcast

USW Live: Coronavirus laws and you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yi4hN0jeGgY

From our education department: USW Webinar on Families First Coronavirus Response Act: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_ccNgQMWbo

From our education department: The Family Medical Leave Act in the Time of COVID-19: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bl0Jv2mnTgA

COVID-19: A Webinar for USW Health Care Workers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIm5hhfqYZI

American Roots, American Heroes: Maine clothing maker now making medical supplies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1we4Cm0VG0

 

Articles/Info Alerts:

Rapid Response: Information on emergency legislative responses to the Covid-19 pandemic: https://www.usw.org/news/media-center/articles/2020/information-on-emergency-legislative-responses-to-the-covid-19-pandemic

 

Take Action:

Join our Solidarity Forever virtual sing-along!: http://usw.to/sing

Demand PPE for our Healthcare Workers: http://usw.to/D11PPE

COVID-19 Action Call: PPE Donations from USW Locals Needed: http://usw.to/385

ASARCO Pledge your solidarity with striking Asarco workers!: http://usw.to/UnityinCopperPledge

UnionPlus/Free College

Free College – Yes, it’s really free!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61daOA11h00

Union Plus Hardship Info: https://www.unionplus.org/hardship-help/job-loss-grant

Election Resources

2020 Census info: https://2020census.gov/?link_id=2&can_id=6c451254e3a551583af627fa29cf7ce4&source=email-election-connection&email_referrer=email_783254&email_subject=election-connection

States are taking measures to ensure voters’ rights amidst COVID pandemic, visit the Department of Elections website for information on voting: www.usa.gov/election-office

USW Voices: https://www.uswvoices.org