Proud To Be Union!

Over 100 Years of Unbroken Unionism

Meeting Dates & Times:

UNITED STEELWORKERS - Local 1899 meets every month
at the Tri-Cities Labor Temple - George Becker Hall - as follows:
(unless a special announcement is posted).

First Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m.

Third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m.

Local 1899 Main Business Offices - 2014 State Street Granite City IL located in the Tri-Cities Labor Temple, the historic "Home of Organized Labor"

The Oldest Continuously Operating Steel Mill in the United States (circa 1950)

Welcome to the United Steelworkers Local 1899 web site - dedicated to informing our members and building solidarity. We try to update this site regularly to keep the membership informed. If you have information you would like displayed, please contact the Local Union Business Office.

Local (www.local1899.org) is a non-profit internet site protected by copyright law and owned and maintained by USW Local 1899 for the use of its dues paying members. Access by the general public is also welcome.

NOTICE OF LEGAL USAGE


Notice to Salaried Employees, Officials, Staff Members, Contractors, or any other type of Agent of U.S. Steel Corporation.

Information from this site is NOT intended for the free use of salaried employees, officials, staff members, nor any other agents of U.S. Steel Corporation.

If you are a salaried employee, official, staff member, or any other agent of U.S. Steel Corporation and you wish to access copyrighted information within local1899, then you must purchase an annual subscription on a single user basis. A single user subscription costs five thousand dollars ($5,000) per year and may be obtained by sending a check or money order payable to the United Steelworkers - Local 1899.

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You further represent that by confronting any member of this local about any copyrighted material appearing in loca 1899.org you have willingly entered into the above agreement.

“If nobody quits until I do, there will be no quitting!”

– UMWA Organizer John R. Lawson, 1915