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The United Steelworkers Union (USW).


THE UNITED STEELWORKERS United Steelworkers (USW)

historic labour union representing workers in steel, aluminum, and other metallurgical industries for much of the 20th century. In the U.S.
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), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania “Pittsburgh” redirects here. For the region, see Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area.

Pittsburgh (pronounced IPA: /ˈpɪtsbɚg/) is the second largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
, USA announced that former USW Region 10 Director Dick LaCosse will become one of the union's vice presidents, with responsibility for national paper industry bargaining. Jon Geenen, former PACE national director of paper bargaining, will become director of Region 10, which encompasses Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and the Dakotas, effective March 1, 2006.

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The WorldWatch section in Solutions! magazine is written by Sara M. Scharpf, a writer based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Oshkosh is a city located where the Fox River enters Lake Winnebago in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 62,916. It has a metropolitan area of 159,972 people. , USA. Contact her by email at sara@sgrpi.com.
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Title Annotation:PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
Author:Scharpf, Sara M.
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Date:Oct 1, 2005
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