2026 USW Health, Safety and Environment Conference

May 17, 2026 - May 22, 2026

The USW Health, Safety and Environment Conference will take place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center and Westin Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa., on May 17-22, 2026.

Click here to view the call letter in English, and click here to view it in French.

View the conference’s general schedule here.

Registration is now CLOSED!

Registration

If you have already registered and still need to pay you may do one of the following:

  1. Submit a check by mail made payable to USW Secretary-Treasurer and send it to the address below. Please provide a copy of your registration confirmation. You should indicate the registrant name in the subject line. If the check applies to more than one registrant, please provide a list of names. 

    Please make checks payable to the USW Secretary-Treasurer and mail to:

    United Steelworkers
    Purchasing and Travel Department
    Attn: Lisa Nutter
    60 Boulevard of the Allies
    Room 905
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
  2. Pay online through our Payment Portal
  3. Pay at registration with either a check or a credit card. Cash is not accepted.

If you have any questions regarding conference registration, please contact Lisa Nutter at [email protected] or by phone 412-562-2377.

The on-site registration schedule is as follows:

Union-only       

Sunday, May 17               12 to 8 p.m.
Monday, May 18             7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Management    

Monday, May 18             3 to 5 p.m.
Tuesday, May 19             7 to 8 a.m.

If you have any questions and/or issues regarding registration, please contact Lisa Nutter at 412-562-2377 or email her at [email protected].

Hotel Reservations

A block of rooms has been set aside at the hotels listed below. Rooms are limited, so please book early. The deadline for booking hotel room reservations is Friday, April 24, 2026. You can call the hotel directly or book online.

If you call directly, identify yourself as an attendee of the 2026 United Steelworkers Health, Safety and Environment Conference.

Note: All reservations must be guaranteed with a credit card. A one-night deposit is required. Hotel cancellations will be accepted 72 hours before the day of your arrival; if a cancellation is not made, the room charge and tax will be billed to the credit card on file. Please note, check-in time is 4 p.m. and check-out time is 11 a.m.

Westin Hotel SOLD OUT
1000 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
Phone/Reservations: (412) 281-3700
Click here to book online.
*$199 per night, plus applicable taxes/fees

Omni William Penn Hotel SOLD OUT
530 William Penn Place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
Phone/Reservations: (412) 281-7100
Click here to book online.
*$199 per night, plus applicable taxes/fees

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
One Bigelow Square
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
Phone/Reservations: (412) 281-5800
Click here to book online.
*$199 per night, plus applicable taxes/fees

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
600 Commonwealth Place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
Phone/Reservations: (412) 391-4600
Click here to book online.
*$189 per night, plus applicable taxes/fees

Air Transportation

In cooperation with Direct Travel, Inc., we made special arrangements for air transportation to the conference. Reservations can be made by calling (877) 499-1149 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and selecting prompt “4” (group meetings). When calling Direct Travel, identify yourself as a participant in the 2026 United Steelworkers Health, Safety and Environment Conference.

Note: In accordance with our established policy, the International Union will not be responsible for the cost of delegate(s) participation. Your local union must bear any expenses for attendance, including airfare and hotel fees.

If you have any questions about the conference, please contact the USW Health, Safety and Environment Department by calling (412) 562-2581 or emailing [email protected].

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