AK Steel contract expires. Middletown workers face changes
After 37 years at AX Steel Jim McClung planned retirement as the contract nears expiration for about 2700 hourly workers. The company aims to cut classifications, freeze pensions, raise health care costs, and reduce the workforce to stay competitive. Union leaders say a strike could occur as contingency steps and replacements are already in place.
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Daw
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Don ‘Tepes
Middletown Works
iTegge
Lly
Wiles Purth
Cincinnati
Sloan's Market
Haley Hollan
Innen
AK Steel
Ashland
Kentucky
Uhl
Tte
Mansfield
Arinico Inc
United Steelworkers of America
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Middletown Steel Timeline and Amica merger notes
A timeline tracks Armco AK Steel related sites from 1899 to 2006, listing Middletown Works origins, Ashland and Mansfield facilities, company name changes, and mergers. It notes union lockouts in 1899 and 1999, negotiations on contracts and workforce reductions, and a 2006 expiration of labor agreements at Middletown Works and other plants.
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AK Steel Corp
Northwest Airlines pilots authorize strike over payout and rule changes
Northwest Airlines pilots union ALPA said over 92 percent of its members voted to authorize a strike if the carrier enacts its proposed pay cuts and work rule changes. The vote signals possible action but does not guarantee a strike, as leadership pursues a deal before a bankruptcy court deadline.
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Upton
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Economy shows firm footing but housing cools in 2006 outlook
Washington reports suggest growth rebounding into 2006 with forecasts of at least 4.5 percent in the first quarter and solid, slower expansion for the year. Dow slips as housing demand softens. analysts expect a 5 percent drop in existing home sales this year despite steady median prices. Enron trial sheds light on earnings tactics in 2000. SEC subpoenas target Dow Jones affiliates amid stock manipulation probes. Rhode Island judge contemplates punitive damages against lead paint manufacturers for a public nuisance it created.
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Carmet
Rhode Island
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NIL Industries Inc
Millennium Holdings LLC
Cobbs Amouint Co
Michael Silverstein
Jead
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