Steel Mills
June 16, 2015
Contract Negotiations Begin for USW Workers at ArcelorMittal
Written by Sandy Williams
The USW negotiating committee for workers at ArcelorMittal USA met in Pittsburgh this week to begin working on new contracts. The current three year contracts will expire at 11:59 pm. EST, September 1, 2015. The master Basic Labor Contract covers employees at 12 ArcelorMittal USA facilities; three additional sites have contracts that will expire concurrent with the master contract.
According to an update by the USW, the union and company have made and responded to initial information requests. Union officials representing the various locations have identified and presented issues to be addressed during the negotiations to the USW negotiating committee.
