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Oil Declines as U.S. Workers Strike Seen Cutting Refinery Demand
2015-02-02 10:17:31| Energy - Topix.net
Futures dropped as much as 3.3 percent in New York. The United Steelworkers union, which represents employees at more than 200 U.S. refineries, terminals, pipelines and chemical plants, stopped work on Sunday at nine sites after failing to agree on a labor contract.
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Workers strike for new pact at nine U.S. oil, chemical plants
2015-02-02 06:07:55| Energy - Topix.net
Union workers took to picket lines on Sunday after strikes were called at nine U.S. refineries and chemical plants in a bid to pressure oil companies to agree to a new national contract covering workers at 63 plants. The walkouts, the first held in support of a nationwide pact since 1980, target plants that together account for about 10 percent of U.S. refining capacity.
Workers strike for new pact at nine U.S. oil, chemical plants
2015-02-02 04:48:21| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Union workers took to picket lines on Sunday after strikes were called at nine U.S. refineries and chemical plants in a bid to pressure oil companies to agree to a new national contract covering workers at 63 plants. The walkouts, the first held in support of a nationwide pact since 1980, target plants that together account for about 10 percent of U.S. refining capacity.
US oil workers go on national strike
2015-02-02 02:44:34| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US union leaders launch a large-scale strike at nine refineries after failing to agree on a new national contract with major oil companies.
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Vic workers hopeful for end to dispute
2015-02-01 15:14:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
TONY Abbott concedes the Queensland election wipe-out contains lessons for the federal government - but has denied the result was his fault. ANOTHER day, another tale of some Territory blokes who thought it would be a good idea to upload a video of themselves breaking the law to social media.
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