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Union, Big Steel talks set to resume
BY ANDREA HOLECEK
holecek@nwitimes.com
219.933.3316 | Saturday, July 05, 2008
EAST CHICAGO | After taking off a week for their biennial union's
international convention, USW negotiators plan to return to the
bargaining table with ArcelorMittal and U.S. Steel Corp.
2008 Contract Negotiations Update - 1
Local Issues
On July 9th local issue bargaining talks will be starting. More info to be posted soon.
USW contract talks open early
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/The United Steelworkers union has started early contract talks with two major steelmakers that employ 29,000 of its members at a time when the industry is projecting strong growth.
United Steelworkers Local 1010
Steelworkers ratify agreements with Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.
http://biz.yahoo.com/TRAIL, BC, June 11 /CNW/ - Members of the United Steelworkers (USW)
Locals 480 and 9705 have ratified a settlement with Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.
that includes a $5,000 signing bonus and total wage increases of 15 per cent
over four years.
American Axle workers vote to end 3-month strike
http://news.yahoo.com/By TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer
Workers at American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc. expect to
return to their jobs early next week after overwhelmingly approving a
new contract that contains steep pay cuts and other concessions.
STEELWORKERS REJECT CONTRACT
http://www.newsregister.com/By YVETTE SAARINEN
Of the News-Register
With an 82-percent turnout of eligible voters,
the United Steelworkers 8378 of Cascade Steel Rolling Mills in
McMinnville this afternoon rejected the latest version of a three-year
contract with Schnitzer Steel Industries.
UAW's wrath sends a signal
http://www.freep.com/Gettelfinger frank about Axle stakes
BY TOM WALSH • FREE PRESS COLUMNIST
• May 13, 2008 UAW President Ron Gettelfinger, not normally very talkative with news
media, was a virtual chatterbox on Detroit radio airwaves in recent
days, huffing and puffing about the injustices being heaped upon brave,
striking UAW workers by the greedy bosses at American Axle &
Manufacturing.
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