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Allegheny Technologies Inc.
Union Organizing
At a titanium plant in Albany, managers squelch union drive
At ATI Cast Products, a blitz of anti-union meetings turned a pro-union majority to a minority and resulted in a 285-179 vote against joining the United Steelworkers.
Collective bargaining
USW reaches deal to end ATI lockout
New hires won't get pension benefits under the deal between USW and ATI.
Collective bargaining
NLRB says ATI lockout of Steelworkers is illegal
If a judge agrees, the company could owe over $50 million in back pay for locking out workers.
Collective bargaining
ATI Albany Steelworkers: Locked out, but standing proud
Picketers think a strike or lockout was ATI’s plan all along, but they're not about to give up.
Collective bargaining
Belts tighten as ATI lockout of union Steelworkers enters fourth month
The locked out steelworkers are struggling to get by on $538 a week in unemployment benefits.
Collective bargaining
Locked-out workers seek support in ATI struggle
ATI’s nationwide lockout of 2,200 steel workers is entering its sixth week.
Collective bargaining
ATI locks out steelworkers in Albany and around the country
Final offer would slash health benefits and end pension for new hires