UWUA Condemns Trump Administration Executive Order Targeting Federal Employees
WASHINGTON, DC (MARCH 28, 2025) – Today, Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) President James Slevin released the following statement…
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WASHINGTON, DC (MARCH 28, 2025) – Today, Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) President James Slevin released the following statement…
WASHINGTON, DC (MARCH 27, 2025) – Today, Utility Workers Union of America (UWUA) President James Slevin released the following statement…
WASHINGTON, DC (MARCH 6, 2025) – Michigan-based wind technicians who perform operations and maintenance on Vestas wind turbines overwhelmingly voted…
UWUA members are first responders and frontline workers who protect public health and safety. Highly skilled individuals who make up UWUA’s membership provide essential services that keep our homes, businesses, and schools running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year round. Members are empowered in their workplaces and united by the belief in the dignity and worth of our work.
Jessica Bronson is a Commercial and Industrial Worker in the gas industry in Michigan. She is responsible for responding to gas leaks at businesses and customers’ homes. She maintains all gas leak detectors which includes calibration and assignment to other coworkers.
Unions bring people together. Unions level the playing field. Unions build power. Union members earn higher wages, receive better pension benefits, and enjoy better health insurance coverage than their non-union counterparts.
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UWUA members provide essential services. We keep the power on, we keep the water flowing, we make sure gas is there when you need it, and much more.
We power America in coal, natural gas, nuclear, and hydro-electric power plants, ensuring the lights stay on around the clock. We are meeting the future in energy storage facilities and on utility-scale solar farms. We keep our customers healthy by providing clean drinking water, treating wastewater, and maintaining water systems. We ensure communities have municipal services. We respond to consumer needs, and we prepare for energy and water system repairs and the future of our utility infrastructure.