USS ramping up Hamilton galv line: union

Jun 18, 2012 | 02:25 PM | Michael Cowden

Tags  U.S. Steel, Hamilton Works, USW Local 1005, Rolf Gerstenberger, Z-line, galvanizing, steel, Michael Cowden

TORONTO — U.S. Steel Corp. has been running 15 turns since last week on the No. 3 galvanizing line at its steelmaking operations in Hamilton, Ontario, according to a local union official.

Rolf Gerstenberger, president of United Steelworkers union Local 1005, said the line had previously been running 10 turns.....





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