Building a stronger alliance

The Stand Up for Steel Campaign provided a venue where the different sectors of the steel industry were able to form a united front for the advancement of the interests of the entire industry. The success of the campaign, which would not be realized without the existence of a strong, united workforce, should make employers realize the value of a united steel industry. The existence of organizations such as United Steelworkers of America is vital for the survival of the US steel industry in the global arena.
Two significant developments in the past year have had a profound effect on the steel industry: the struggle to win passage of a steel-quota bill and negotiations between our union [...]