Us Steel Granite City Il News

Will temporarily lay off all 2 080 employees at its granite city steel plant as the company battles tough market conditions.

Us steel granite city il news.

Steel on friday reported it plans to lay off several thousand employees nationwide including about 700 at granite city works. Granite city an undisclosed number of non union employees at granite city s u s steel plant have been laid off. Us steel corp 1951 state st granite city il 62040 reviews 618 451 3456 website menu reservations make reservations order online. The two furnaces were idled from 2015 until 2018 as the section 232 steel tariffs were rolled out and helped push us hrc prices to near 10 year highs in the early parts of the third quarter.

However a much smaller number is expected to be. Us steel announced plans to lay off 2 700 workers immediately and up to 6 500 in the near future as steel production continues its tailspin devastating workers their families and the. It does not exist or has moved. Steel announced it will restart a blast furnace and steelmaking operations at its granite city works plant in southern illinois near st.

Granite city u s. The population was 29 849 at the 2010 census making it the second largest city in the metro east and southern illinois regions behind belleville. In november 2019 us steel laid off an undisclosed number of non union employees at its granite city facility citing challenging market conditions. We re sorry the page you requested cannot be found.

The pittsburgh based steel company announced the move. Granite city is a city in madison county illinois united states within the greater st. Kavahn mansouri covers government accountability for the belleville news democrat.