Union Files Grievances Against US Steel Over Sale to Japanese Company

In response, U.S. Steel indicated that in its eyes, everything is in order.

A worker leaves the U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Steel Works in Braddock, Pa., on March 10, 2018. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The United Steelworkers (USW) union has filed grievances against U.S. Steel Corp. over the pending $14 billion sale to Japan’s Nippon Steel.

The union recently sent a letter to members explaining that it'll enforce the successorship clause built into the union’s Basic Labor Agreements.