Workers Uniting

Workers Uniting

Workers Uniting is a trans-Atlantic trade union to be created in 2008 by a planned merger of Unite the Union, known as Unite, of the UK and Ireland, with the US-based United Steelworkers union (USW).

The merged union has a membership of three million members. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7484639.stm BBC News: Merger forms transatlantic union] , July 2, 2008 (link last visited July 14, 2008).]

References

External link

[http://www.workersuniting.org/ Workers Uniting]


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