This page contains lots of important information regarding unemployment. While we will help members with unemployment as much as we can, we are not unemployment experts.
Take advantage of the free, online educational opportunities offered by USW. We'll update this page as we become aware of labor education classes being offered to union members. Check back periodically to stay up to date.
Congratulations to the winners in the special election held August 27 and 28. Mike Moranville won the election for Trustee, and Tim Linn won the election for Guide.
1) You should have filed an initial claim for the week out in August. If you did, it is best to continue to file weekly claims for the following two weeks. This will keep your claim active for the Labor Day week. https://uiclaims.iwd.iowa.gov/weeklyclaims/
We will have Iowa Workforce Development on site at the Union Hall on Friday, 6/21, to provide information to those affected by the upcoming layoffs. Separate meetings will be held for those taking voluntary layoffs and those being permanently laid off.
