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The move comes after Sykes questioned the U.S. Department of Labor about whether Republic Steel violated the WARN Act by abruptly closing plants Aug. 10. The closure affected about 500 workers ...
CANTON ‒ For decades, the hulking Republic Steel mill provided hundreds of industrial jobs for the community — and produced, it seemed, just as many health and safety complaints. Then, last ...
Other pending suits against Republic Steel were filed by: Thermal Solutions of Proctorville, which claims it was owed $36,500; UK Carbon & Graphite, a United Kingdom-based business ($102,131); and ...
Republic Steel is an American steel manufacturer that was once the country's third largest steel producer. It was founded as the Republic Iron and Steel Company in Youngstown, Ohio in 1899. After rising to prominence during the early 20th Century, Republic suffered heavy economic losses and was eventually bought out before re-emerging in the ...
The principal stockholder of Republic was Cyrus Eaton, a well-known financier who made a fortune, in part, through Republic Steel. [1] With the combination of these two companies with Republic Steel Corporation, Republic became the third largest steel company in the United States after U.S. Steel Company and the Bethlehem Steel Company. [1]
Republic Steel, which was headquartered in Canton and owned by the Mexican-based parent company Grupo Simec, abruptly closed its factories in Ohio and New York this August. That left many workers ...
Republic Iron and Steel Works, Youngstown, early 1900s. The economy of Youngstown, Ohio, United States, flourished in the 19th and early 20th centuries, with steel production reaching all-time highs at that time. The steel boom led to an influx of immigrants to the area looking for work, as well as construction of skyscrapers in the area.
Republic Steel, which was headquartered in Canton and is owned by Grupo Simec, closed its U.S. facilities last summer and moved operations to Mexico. The Lorain plant had been idled since 2016 and ...