USW Slams Sumitomo Decision to Close Tonawanda Plant
November 08, 2024
November 08, 2024
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 8 -- The United Steelworkers issued the following news release:
The United Steelworkers (USW) union today condemned Sumitomo Tire's decision to shutter its Tonawanda, N.Y., facility, costing 1,200 USW members their jobs.
USW District 4 Director Dave Wasiura, who represents workers in New York and eight other Northeastern states, expressed his deep disappointment in Sumitomo management and urged it to find a better solution than the abrupt . . .
The United Steelworkers (USW) union today condemned Sumitomo Tire's decision to shutter its Tonawanda, N.Y., facility, costing 1,200 USW members their jobs.
USW District 4 Director Dave Wasiura, who represents workers in New York and eight other Northeastern states, expressed his deep disappointment in Sumitomo management and urged it to find a better solution than the abrupt . . .