Japan’s Nippon Steel CEO emphasized on Tuesday that the company is not giving up on its takeover of U.S. Steel, a day after it sued the Joe Biden administration over blocking the proposed merger. “There is no reason or need to give up on (the... — read more
Are you happy or disappointed that the sale won't go through?
Now that it's official the sale to Nippon Steel is blocked, what are everyone's thoughts? Are you glad it played out this way? Most importantly, how do you think this will affect layoffs? We may not know much in the short term, but speculating won't... — read more
United States Steel Layoffs 2025
Do you predict that there will be United States Steel layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Steelworkers lose arbitration case against US Steel in their bid to derail sale to Nippon
An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces strong opposition from its workforce. The board, which was jointly chosen by U.S. Steel and the United Steelworkers to... — read more
US Steel will cut jobs, close plants, move HQ from Pittsburgh if Nippon sale fails, CEO warns
US Steel warned on Wednesday that a failure to merge with Nippon Steel would put thousands of union jobs at risk and signaled that it would close some steel mills and potentially move its headquarters out of politically important... — read more
Nippon Steel Announces Plan to Upgrade US Steel Plants
On August 29, Nippon Steel Co. announced that it would spend an extra $1.3 billion on investments in two US Steel Co. plants once its attempt to purchase US Steel for $14 billion goes through. The latest plans almost double a previous announcement... — read more
Sale Approved
More at this link, also below: https://www.wsj.com/business/deals/u-s-steel-shareholders-approve-sale-to-japans-nippon-steel-3e1dec9e Shareholders of U.S. Steel have approved a $14.1 billion acquisition by Japan's Nippon Steel, a deal still... — read more
Nippon Steel exec to meet USW head to seek support for U.S. Steel deal
A senior Nippon Steel executive said he would meet the United Steelworkers (USW) union chief this month to seek support for acquiring U.S. Steel, expressing confidence the deal can be finalized by the end of September. Gaining their backing could... — read more
United States Steel Layoffs 2024
Anyone would care to chime in with a prediction about potential United States Steel layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Steelworkers reach settlement with U.S. Steel over Granite City layoffs
https://labortribune.com/steelworkers-reach-settlement-with-u-s-steel-over-granite-city-layoffs/
WARN Act controversy sparks outrage in Granite City
United Steelworkers Local 1899 and U.S. Steel are in negotiations over the company’s failure to issue a WARN Act for the layoff of approximately 400 workers in September when the iron and steel-making facilities at US Steel/Granite City Works were... — read more
Final blast furnace at Granite City plant closes indefinitely
More jobs are to be lost, and this time it's not going to be temporary. These are dark days for U.S. Steel.
Even more layoffs
U.S. Steel will lay off 105 people in its IT department in January United States Steel Corp. filed a WARN notice with the state Department of Labor and Industry to alert that it will lay off 105 people as part of its decision to restructure its... — read more
It started
First layoffs start this week after U.S. Steel shutters Granite City Works furnace Between 260 and 265 steel and iron workers at Granite City Works will be officially out of work starting this week, according to the union local’s... — read more
United States Steel Corp Considers Sale After Receiving Acquisition Offers
United States Steel Corp (X) is exploring the possibility of a sale after receiving multiple unsolicited proposals for its assets and the entire company, according to a press... — read more
Pandemic layoffs: United Steelworkers 1998 – The Varsity
Pandemic layoffs: United Steelworkers 1998. Union president on working from home, emergency benefits, safe transition back. https://thevarsity.ca/2020/11/29/pandemic-layoffs-united-steelworkers-1998/
2700 Laid off
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices were sent to 6,500 workers throughout the company, but U.S. Steel spokeswoman Meghan Cox said the actual number of layoffs was expected to be about 2,700. "The company will temporarily... — read more
Layoffs @ Keewatin Taconite
COVID-19 slowdowns are impacting another mine. This time, it's Keetac, which is owned by U.S. Steel. The company said in a statement on Thursday that they have issued WARN notices for all potentially impacted employees. "In the near term, we... — read more
How many people work at United States Steel?
This should be a straightforward info, how many people work here? Also, how about the office at Pittsburgh?
Worried
US Steel expects these old pipe mills to run with worn out parts and employees to produce a quality product. The writing is on the wall, neglect and cuts have sealed their fate. You can't expect drilling companies to trust getting a reliable... — read more
United States Steel Layoffs 2020
Thoughts? Any United States Steel Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?
Non-Union Layoffs Are Here
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2019/11/08/U-S-Steel-layoffs-non-union-jobs-Big-River-Steel/stories/201911080142
Cuts...
More cuts, not good... EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) — U.S. Steel is planning to idle a northwestern Indiana facility and lay off about 150 workers. The Pittsburgh-based company says it will halt production by mid-November at its East Chicago Tin... — read more
What is going on with this company?
In Texas, at Lone Star Operations things are real slow, yet the company is still hiring. I sure hope they are not playing games with people as usual and disrupting lives.
Temp layoff / Great Lakes
United States Steel Corp will temporarily lay off hundreds of workers at its Great Lakes facility in Michigan in coming weeks, according to a filing the steelmaker made with the State of Michigan.
United States Steel Layoffs 2019
This thread is for info about potential United States Steel Layoffs in 2019 or any other relevant information?
US Steel Interview
I interviewed with US steel a number of years ago during the height of the recession. My interview stood out as being one of the most unprofessional interviews that I have ever had and left me wondering why they even bothered to waste my time. Quick... — read more
United States Steel Layoffs 2018
I know that my opinion does not matter much, but I can tell you that our executives are way too greedy and that is putting us all in danger here in Pittsburgh.
Jobs are coming back
Gotta thank God for a reasonable president U.S. Steel CEO says company plans to restore 10,000 jobs By Reuters Media on Dec 7, 2016 at 5:21 p.m. 1K U.S. Steel Corp is looking at restoring up to 10,000 jobs in the United States, Chief Executive Mario... — read more
United States Steel Layoffs 2017
I do not know if we'll have job cuts but I do know that many folks here are worried - this applies only to Pittsburgh.
2016 Layoffs at US Steel (Tubular Products Lone Star)
679 were laid off and that's really bad for the community, the last day is mid March 2016
Fairfield Works Mill Closed? Is this true?
If you know more, please let me know, there are no news on Yahoo on this, I want to know.
Granite City Mill Layoffs Dec 2015 and Jan 2016
It is all over news right now, with prices being depressed things will continue to go south, not only for Granite City
United States Steel Layoffs 2016
What is the likelihood of United States Steel layoffs in Pittsburgh in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.
Birmingham Layoffs
http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/article/US-Steel-workers-face-uncertainty-after-layoffs-6591189.php
Mario Longhi to take us to the bottom
I just do not trust that he can change anything for the better
U.S. Steel furnace facility in Fairfield to Close - Over 1000 Layoffs (Flat Roll / Tube)
1000+ workers have been cut at Fairfield flat roll facility, along with almost 400 at the tubular facility.
This is why layoffs are here.
US Steel has basically old wore out plants. They did not technologies when others were. They are a stubborn hard-headed bunch that believe their way is the only way. Now their excuse is foreign cheap competition. True too an extant. I live in... — read more
US Steel Layoffs 2015
Big, big cuts here in Chicago - East Chicago Tin Plant is losing 369 workers