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Steelworkers welcome new Protect Ontario Workers Employment Response (POWER) Centres to support workers

Steelworkers welcome new Protect Ontario Workers Employment Response (POWER) Centres to support workers

Toronto Star6 hours ago
HAMILTON, Ontario, Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the launch of the Ontario government's new Protect Ontario Workers Employment Response (POWER) Centres, announced today, which will provide resources to support workers affected by technological change, trade disruptions and job loss.
'Steelworkers know that when jobs are lost, families and whole communities feel the impact,' said Kevon Stewart, USW District 6 Director (Ontario & Atlantic Provinces), representing more than 80,000 members in Ontario and the Atlantic provinces.
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