Constellium mill running at reduced rate

Aug 10, 2012 | 10:52 AM | Suzy Waite

Tags  Constellium, aluminum, strike, United Steelworkers union local 5668, Kyle Lorentzen, Ravenswood rolling mill, Suzy Waite

NEW YORK — Constellium is operating its aluminum rolling mill in Ravenswood, W.Va., at a limited rate with some 300 salaried employees after nearly 700 workers went on strike Sunday, a company spokeswoman told AMM, declining to comment on specific output volumes.

"Limited production work continues at the facility with salaried personnel," Constellium said Thursday.

After a series of failed negotiations over a new five-year labor contract, some 700 workers at the site went on strike Aug. 5 (amm.com, Aug. 6). ....





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