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South Korea pipe dumping costing US jobs
llegal dumping of steel pipe by South Korea into the United States has cost the jobs of hundreds of steelworkers including 40 at Warren’s Wheatland Tube mill, US Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and company representatives charged. In a news conference inside the Dietz Road Northeast facility where pipes are prod...…Read More
Posted on 6/9/2014 | -
With Major Trade Case Looming, Sen. Brown Joins Local Business Leaders and Steelworkers to Urge Obama Administration to Protect Mahoning Valley Manufacturers from Unfair Foreign Competition
WARREN, OH - Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined Mahoning Valley workers to call on the Obama Administration to protect Ohio steel manufacturers and the jobs they support. Inside the mill of Wheatland Tube/JMC Steel in Warren, Brown and local steelworkers urged the U.S. Commerce Department (DOC) to c...…Read More
Posted on 6/6/2014 | -
The fight to save an industry and middle class jobs from imports
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The United States is losing middle class jobs; but those in the fight to limit steel imports are hoping they will be able to offer an example on how to save them. At its core, the effort to limit steel imports is part of a much bigger effort to save American jobs. Not just any job, but "decent-pa...…Read More
Posted on 5/25/2014 | -
A Bipartisan Alliance That’s True As Steel
Democrats and Republicans are rallying together this month across the country to alert their fellow Americans to a threat to independence. These groups, often at each other’s throats, have allied to confront a surge in dumped foreign steel, an illegal practice that jeopardizes the viability of Amer...…Read More
Posted on 5/20/2014 |