18 JULY 2012statejournal.com
Constellium to extend contract with United Steelworkers
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Constellium and the United Steelworkers are negotiating a new contract for union workers at the company's aluminum rolling mill in Ravenswood.
A statement posted on United Steelworkers Local 5668's website says the existing contract has been extended until midnight July 22. That agreement was set to expire at midnight Sunday.
Details of the talks will be discussed with union members Tuesday during Local 5668's regular scheduled meeting.
A spokeswoman for Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin told the Charleston Daily Mail that the governor hopes both parties come to an agreement soon.
The mill employs about 1,000 people and is Jackson County's largest employer.
A statement posted on United Steelworkers Local 5668's website says the existing contract has been extended until midnight July 22. That agreement was set to expire at midnight Sunday.
Details of the talks will be discussed with union members Tuesday during Local 5668's regular scheduled meeting.
A spokeswoman for Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin told the Charleston Daily Mail that the governor hopes both parties come to an agreement soon.
The mill employs about 1,000 people and is Jackson County's largest employer.
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