Unions are more then just someone to "take your dues." They fight for your livelihood. The United Steelworkers just won an unfair dumping suit against China which will result in tariffs ranging from 99 percent to 701 percent will be imposed on Chinese imports of circular welded pipe. (Star Tribune)
Leo W. Gerard, USW International President, declared, “We lost 500 good middle class jobs in this industry at a time of strong economic expansion and demand for these products. Our union has lost tens of thousands of jobs from other unfairly traded China imports, and we have pledged to work with unionized companies for strong enforcement of U.S. trade laws to stop illegal Chinese trade practices. We need to regain lost manufacturing jobs, and to reduce our massive trade deficit with China.”
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