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Image for article: Over 1,600 United Steelworkers locked out of NIPSCOPlanned

Over 1,600 United Steelworkers locked out of NIPSCO

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 03, 2026, 8:02 AM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

Since January, workers have been asking for better working conditions and pay. ... Members have already voted to authorize a strike amid negotiations, ...

1,600 workers
UNITED_STATES
Power Generation (electricity, renewables, nuclear)Other Utilities
Image for article: BP locks out USW workers at Indiana refineryOngoing

BP locks out USW workers at Indiana refinery

5 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 01, 2026, 11:02 AM ET
industriall-union.org(opens in a new tab)

BP locks out nearly 1,000 refinery workers in illegal labour dispute ... IAM union members ratify new Boeing contract after 15-week strike. 21 ...

1,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BP locks out 900 oil workers in IndianaOngoing

BP locks out 900 oil workers in Indiana

16 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 9:12 AM ET
peoplesworld.org(opens in a new tab)

BP has been seeking a six-year contract and 150-day notice before a strike or lockout, saying that “industrial peace” would bring stability to its ...

900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: NYU strike could start Monday as 900+ non-tenured faculty members seek new contractPlanned

NYU strike could start Monday as 900+ non-tenured faculty members seek new contract

17 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 20, 2026, 1:34 PM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers take to picket lines after being locked out of BP Whiting refinery · JBS unionized workers enter 3rd day of strike, claim unfair labor ...

Start: Mar 23900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Schools & Universities
Image for article: BP locks out 800 workers at Whiting refinery amid contract talksOngoing

BP locks out 800 workers at Whiting refinery amid contract talks

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 6:53 PM ET
wndu.com(opens in a new tab)

The Whiting refinery had been operating in a continued state of labor uncertainty since February 1 and was under the threat of a strike with only 24 ...

Start: Feb 1800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Workers take to picket lines after being locked out of BP refinery in Whiting, IndianaOngoing

Workers take to picket lines after being locked out of BP refinery in Whiting, Indiana

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 12:34 PM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

JBS unionized workers enter 3rd day of strike, claim unfair labor practices · JBS employees strike in Greeley, accuse company of unsafe work ...

Start: Mar 19800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)
Image for article: Lockout at BP Whiting refinery goes into effect tonight. Will it impact the pumps?Ongoing

Lockout at BP Whiting refinery goes into effect tonight. Will it impact the pumps?

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 7:24 AM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

JBS unionized workers enter 3rd day of strike, claim unfair labor practices ... United Steel Workers union members to hold protest following BP ...

Start: Mar 18
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)
Image for article: BP locks out Whiting, Indiana workers after decisive rejection of “last, best and final” agreementOngoing

BP locks out Whiting, Indiana workers after decisive rejection of “last, best and final” agreement

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2026, 6:41 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Workers are angry over the USW's refusal to call a strike much sooner, as the last agreement expired at the end of January. Allowing the refinery to ...

Start: Mar 19900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BP to lock out workers at Whiting refinery starting ThursdayOngoing

BP to lock out workers at Whiting refinery starting Thursday

19 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 7:42 AM ET
abc7chicago.com(opens in a new tab)

BP said it made the move over concerns about a possible strike and will continue operating the refinery with trained staff. The union said the ...

Start: Mar 19
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BP Whiting refinery initiates lockout after failed contract negotiations with USW membersOngoing

BP Whiting refinery initiates lockout after failed contract negotiations with USW members

19 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 18, 2026, 7:31 AM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

A total of 98% of the workers represented by the union recently voted to authorize a strike, published reports noted. USW president Eric Shultz ...

Start: Mar 19900 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: BP <b>workers</b> in Whiting, Indiana overwhelmingly reject concessions contractPlanned

BP workers in Whiting, Indiana overwhelmingly reject concessions contract

23 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 14, 2026, 12:16 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Another BP Whiting worker said: “A strike will show we aren't taking it lightly. They want to seriously cut wages, cut jobs, put operations on a tier ...

800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Union <b>workers</b> at BP&#39;s Whiting refinery reject &#39;final offer&#39; - Quantum Commodity IntelligenceOngoing

Union workers at BP's Whiting refinery reject 'final offer' - Quantum Commodity Intelligence

24 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 10:14 PM ET
qcintel.com(opens in a new tab)

Last month, the USW international president granted USW 7-1 strike approval, which means financial and other resources will be made available to ...

Start: Feb 6
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)

Facebook

24 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 6:28 PM ET
facebook.com(opens in a new tab)

The union last went on strike for 99 days in 2015, with concerns over safety, training and manpower. Since then, BP has eliminated roughly 300 union ...

Settled
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Reject the BP Whiting contract! Organize rank-and-file committees to prepare a national struggle!Planned

Reject the BP Whiting contract! Organize rank-and-file committees to prepare a national struggle!

25 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 12, 2026, 12:22 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

For information on or help building a rank-and-file committee, fill out the form below. Striking workers in 2015 at BP's Whiting, Indiana refinery. BP ...

UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)
Image for article: Union bureaucracy sabotages the Kaiser Permanente strikeSettled

Union bureaucracy sabotages the Kaiser Permanente strike

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 25, 2026, 6:04 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

The shutdown of the strike, without prior notice, a contract or even a tentative agreement, underscores the need for a workers' rebellion against ...

End: Feb 1631,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Hospitals & ClinicsNursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: BP Whiting workers denounce USW betrayal, call for national strike to defend jobsPlanned

BP Whiting workers denounce USW betrayal, call for national strike to defend jobs

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 18, 2026, 6:40 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Last Saturday, approximately 200 workers and their families held a defiant rally outside the Whiting refinery, the largest in the Midwest, to protest ...

800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Revised pension proposal halts planned strike by 400 Billfinger offshore workersSettled

Revised pension proposal halts planned strike by 400 Billfinger offshore workers

48 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 17, 2026, 11:33 AM ET
splash247.com(opens in a new tab)

UK's largest offshore trade union, Unite, has announced that 48-hour strike action involving over 400 Bilfinger UK employees has been suspended ...

Start: Feb 19End: Feb 20400 workers
UNITED_KINGDOM
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)
Image for article: BP Whiting Refinery workers in Northwest Indiana hold rallyPlanned

BP Whiting Refinery workers in Northwest Indiana hold rally

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 16, 2026, 9:21 AM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

A total of 98% of the workers represented by the union recently voted to authorize a strike, published reports noted. ... Over 1,000 MarinHealth workers ...

UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: With <b>strike</b> looming, BP Whiting refinery <b>workers</b> rally to defend jobs, wages and safetyPlanned

With strike looming, BP Whiting refinery workers rally to defend jobs, wages and safety

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 16, 2026, 12:40 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Opposition to the company's proposals is enormous at Whiting, which voted 98 percent to strike. But if the USW's pattern agreement is accepted at ...

UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: <b>Workers</b> rally to save jobs at BP Whiting Refinery - NWI TimesOngoing

Workers rally to save jobs at BP Whiting Refinery - NWI Times

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 15, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
nwitimes.com(opens in a new tab)

More than 1,500 well-paid industrial workers are out of work, or will be soon, because of layoffs and the strike, which is expected to have at ...

1,500 workers
UNITED_STATES
Oil & Gas (exploration, refining, distribution)