Independence Day
2028-07-04, 2029-07-04 | IA

The Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) Signs First Major Contract
2029-06-17
On this date, the SWOC, a key organizing body of the CIO, signed its first major union contract with Carnegie-Illinois Steel, a U.S. Steel subsidiary. This marked a turning point in unionizing the steel industry and laid the groundwork for what would become the United Steelworkers.
