United Steelworkers

U.S. Steel is facing a labor issue in Granite City just months after restarting production at the Metro East plant. The company’s current national…

Steelworkers are about to start making steel again at U.S. Steel’s Granite City Works — and they’re throwing a street party on Saturday to celebrate.In…

Updated July 27 with comments from U.S. Steel CEO - New leadership at U.S. Steel is linking the outcome of a federal trade case to the potential…

Updated at 3 p.m. Dec. 19 with news of the bill signing — Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a bill that would extend unemployment benefits for 2,000…

Updated 12:30 p.m., April 27, with CEO comments — There is still no firm timeline for production to resume at the U.S. Steel plant in Granite City. The…

A United Steelworkers local president is trying to remain as upbeat as possible, even though there is no indication when U.S. Steel might resume…

Updated 1:23 p.m., Jan. 27 with U.S. Steel earnings - U.S. Steel is not anticipating a strong year and that could further cloud the uncertain future for…

With U.S. Steel set to start idling operations in Granite City next week, some Metro East leaders are calling on federal lawmakers to take a tougher…

Updated September 1, 2015 at 1:23 p.m.A contract between the United Steelworkers and U.S. Steel is set to expire midnight Tuesday, and a last-minute deal…

The price of steel pipes and tubes are at the center of a rally in Granite City Friday afternoon.It's one of six rallies planned around the U.S. this…