With an oil spill in the Gulf occupying Superman’s time these days, there is a lockout going on at a plant that makes nuclear fuel in, of all places, Metropolis!
A southern Illinois plant that makes nuclear fuel has locked out its union workers over a labor dispute.
Honeywell spokesman Peter Dalpe says the move Monday night in Metropolis came after no substantial progress was made with United Steelworkers union negotiators earlier that day. The union’s contract expired a week ago.
Dalpe says the union again refused to agree to give 24-hours notice before a strike action.
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Superman is none too pleased.
