Dear Local Union Presidents, I hope this message finds you well. I am pleased to inform you that the ICWUC Executive Board has recently voted to offer new supplemental coverage options to our locals...
One of the key tools that labor unions use to advocate for their members is collective bargaining. This process involves union representatives negotiating with employers on behalf of all workers in a bargaining unit...
After seven days of tireless negotiations, Local 498C has successfully reached an agreement with CSL Behring, ending the strike that began on September 27 at 11:00 pm. Local 498C members will return to work...
Introduction In a significant stride towards advancing clean energy solutions, the International Chemical Workers Union Council (ICWUC) and ICL, a global specialty minerals and chemicals company, have joined forces to bolster ICL’s expansion...
Written by Linda D. Wattley Members of the International Chemical Workers Union Council/UFCW Local 591C, UA Local 851, IBEW Local 666 and IAM Local 10 went on strike at AdvanSix in Hopewell, Virginia on...
Written by Linda D. Wattley On March 30, Local 343C members voted to accept the new contract with Profusion Industries ending their five-week strike. Most importantly, the contract proposal ends the two-tier system that...
Written by Linda D. Wattley Six and a half years ago former ICWUC President Frank Cyphers and former Organizer, now current President of the ICWUC Lance Heasley met with workers of Cristal in Ashtabula,...
The Union Veterans Council seeks to bring together union leaders and union members who are veterans to speak out on veteran’s issues and influence public policy to improve the quality of life for U.S....
In a major effort to assure “first time right” quality from the Elkton, VA facility, Merck and Co. and Local 94C ICWUC/UFCW have joined forces and opened a multi-million-dollar Training Facility on the Elkton...
Job security is an important benefit of joining a union. We can help protect workers from arbitrary firings or layoffs by establishing clear procedures for discipline and termination. In cases where layoffs are necessary,...
