In this episode of The Strong as Steel Podcast, host USW District 3 Director Scott Lunny dives into the pressing issue of trade tariffs and their impact on Canadian workers. Joined by Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske and Guio Jacin...

In this episode of the Strong as Steel Podcast, Director Scott Lunny tackles the urgent fight for washroom dignity in the workplace. Scott is joined by Dayna Sykes, USW District 3’s Education Co-ordinator, and Ed Kent, USW District 3’s Health, ...

Happy New Year! In our first Strong as Steel podcast of 2025, Scott Lunny discusses the current state of the forest sector with guests Jeff Bromley, USW Wood Council Chair, and Phil Ducharme, USW 1-417 president. This episode explo...

Join USW District 3 Director Scott Lunny for a holiday edition of the podcast as we reflect on the many highlights of 2024. Scott celebrates the work that defined this year for members across District 3. Looking ahead, Scott shares insights int...

Join Director Scott Lunny and Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck for a conversation on the future of Saskatchewan politics. Time and again, Carla has proven she is on our side. While other parties ignore us, the Saskatchewan NDP has proven they...

Join Director Scott Lunny and Premier David Eby as they discuss the evolving political landscape in British Columbia and highlight key achievements of the BC NDP government in advancing workers' rights. The conversation delves into the challeng...

In our season one finale episode, Director Scott Lunny is joined by Tamara Marshall (USW Local 2009 financial secretary), Michael Phillips USW Local 1944 president) and Mitch Winterton (USW Local 7106 president to discuss the important work the...

In this episode, Director Scott Lunny is joined by Randy Dillon, SOAR 3-14 member, and Jim Stanford, Economist & Director, Centre for Future Work, to talk about the importance of Steelworkers being engaged in legislative and political actio...

In this episode, Director Scott Lunny is joined by Sussanne Skidmore, President of the BC Federation of Labour and Steelworkers Catie Jones USW Local 5220 and Brandon Nicholson from USW Local 1-184 to talk about Pride Month. June is a time to c...

In this episode, Director Scott Lunny is joined by Gabriele Simmons to talk about the USW Family Community Education Fund and how the fund supports a wide range of educational and community activities for members, families and our neighbours an...

In this episode, Director Scott Lunny talks health and safety in our union and workplaces with Ed Kent (District 3 Health, Safety and Environment Co-ordinator) and Sylvia Boyce (USW National Health, Safety and Environment Co-ordinator). John Pe...

Marty Warren, the National Director for Canada, and Meg Gingrich, the Assistant to the Canadian National Director, join Director Scott Lunny to talk about the new NDP/Liberal pharmacare plan, improvements needed to protect workers through feder...

USW International Vice-President at Large Roxanne Brown joins Director Scott Lunny to talk about Black History Month and our union’s proud history of promoting and supporting equality. In collaboration with is allies, we have made significant p...

Director Scott Lunny is joined by Q Gaehring, Frederique Martineau and Izzy Adachi who were instrumental in organizing Starbucks workers in B.C. and Alberta. Also joining the podcast was Maddi Genn, a young worker from the Interior of B.C. who ...

Director Scott Lunny celebrates the holidays in our fourth episode with Patrick Rodrigues, our District 3 researcher. Scott and Patrick chatted with our special guests about the issues local unions face and how the union and members are helping...

In our third episode, Director Scott Lunny and co-host Jeff Bromley, USW Wood Council Chair, speak with Katie Crane, Financial Secretary of USW Local 1-423, about the Rockwool strike and other collective bargaining issues. Also joining the podc...

In our second episode, Director Scott Lunny and co-host Dayna Sykes, USW District 3 Education Co-ordinator, speak with Cindy Lee, USW Staff Representative, about member education and the importance of engaging Women of Steel in our union. Also ...

In our first episode, Director Scott Lunny and co-host Cindy Lee speak with Manitoba NDP Leader Wab Kinew and USW Staff Representative Mike Pulak about the issues impacting workers in the Manitoba election. Jonny Sopotiuk, Managing Director of ...