UIW at a glance

The United Industrial Workers (UIW) union represents men and women who are employed in a wide variety of occupations. The UIW is a proud affiliate of the Seafarers International Union.

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23 Jan, 2026

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UIW Members Teaming Up With IAM, Other Allies for USVI Action

29 Oct, 2025

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UIW Convention Unites Representatives, Delegates, and Members from Near and Far

29 Oct, 2025

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UIW Member Testimonials

08 Aug, 2024

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DOL and OSHA Address Workplace Heat Safety

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08 Aug, 2024

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EPI Supports FTC’s Ban of Noncompete Agreements

The following statement was issued by Heidi Shirholz, president of the Economic Policy Institute, on April 23, 2024.

EPI Supports FTC’s Ban of Noncompete Agreements

11 Jan, 2023

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St. Croix Oil Refinery Bankruptcy - Claim Deadline

The Union would like to notify former employees of the St. Croix Oil Refinery that March 17, 2023 is the deadline to file a proof of claim in the HONX, Inc bankruptcy case, for exposure to asbestos during your employment.

St. Croix Oil Refinery Bankruptcy - Claim Deadline

29 Jul, 2022

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Biden Awards Posthumous Medal of Freedom to Rich Trumka

President Joe Biden presented the nation’s highest civilian honor to the late AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka during a White House ceremony on July 7.

Trumka’s family received the Medal of Freedom, one of 17 awarded during the event.

Biden Awards Posthumous Medal of Freedom to Rich Trumka