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U. S. Steel Announces Public Affairs Personnel Changes

08 November 2012 - United States Steel Corporation announced changes in the company’s Public Affairs Department.

U.S. Steel Reports Profitable Third Quarter

30 October 2012 - The United States Steel Corporation reported positive third quarter earnings as its tubular segment posted solid results despite declining rig activity, pricing pressure and elevated import levels; its flat-rolled and European segments were also profitable but continue to be challenged by difficult economic conditions.

U.S. Steel Laying Off 40 Employees

26 October 2012 - U.S. Steel is laying off 40 hourly employees at its Lorain Tubular Operations in Ohio. Workers were informed yesterday afternoon and told the cuts were due to "business conditions," the Morning Journal reports.

U.S. Steel Announces Ratification of New Collective Bargaining Agreements by USW-Represented Employees

01 October 2012 - United States Steel Corporation and its U. S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc. subsidiary announced that its United Steelworkers-represented employees have ratified new three-year collective bargaining agreements.

U.S. Steel Announces Ratification of New Collective Bargaining Agreements by USW-Represented Employees

01 October 2012 - United States Steel Corporation and its U. S. Steel Tubular Products, Inc. subsidiary announced that its United Steelworkers-represented employees have ratified new three-year collective bargaining agreements.

U.S. Steel Europe Opens Milan Office

26 September 2012 - U. S. Steel Europe announced, in line with its new commercial strategy, the opening of a sales office in Milan, Italy. The new sales office will work to identify additional sales opportunities and expand U. S. Steel Europe’s commercial presence in Italy.

U. S. Steel Reaches Tentative Agreement with USW

04 September 2012 - United States Steel Corporation announced a tentative agreement with the United Steelworkers (USW) on a successor three-year collective bargaining agreement covering approximately 17,000 USW-represented employees at its domestic operations.

Union Contract with U.S. Steel Expected; ArcelorMittal Contract Uncertain

29 August 2012 - With three days left to negotiate a new contract involving about 26,000 unionized workers at U.S. plants operated by U.S. Steel and ArcelorMittal, industry analysts say the most likely scenario is that the Pittsburgh steelmaker will make peace with the United Steelworkers union -- but ArcelorMittal may not.

U. S. Steel Canada Recalls Workers, Plans Hiring Blitz

27 August 2012 - U.S. Steel has recalled all of its laid-off Hamilton workers and is posting plans to hire another 72 staff for its Canadian operations, the Hamilton Spectator reported.

U. S. Steel Names James R. Gray General Manager—Great Lakes Works

07 August 2012 - United States Steel Corporation announced that James R. Gray has been named general manager – Great Lakes Works. The change was effective 1 August.

U.S. Steel Faces Clean Air Act Suit

06 August 2012 - The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency and state environmental agencies against U.S. Steel Corp. for alleged past and present violations of the Clean Air Act; U.S. Steel plans to fight the allegations, which it claims are false.

United States Steel Reports 2012 Second Quarter Results

31 July 2012 - United States Steel Corporation reported second quarter 2012 net income of $101 million with all three of its operating segments reporting positive results.

U.S. Steel Announces New Executive Appointments

02 July 2012 - The United States Steel Corporation's Board of Directors has elected Mario Longhi to the position of executive vice president and chief operating officer. The company also announced the appointments of George F. Babcoke, Douglas R. Matthews and Michael S. Williams to the company's executive management committee.

U. S. Steel Names Christian Korn Vice President-Commercial, Europe

29 June 2012 - United States Steel Corporation (NYSE: X) announced today that Christian Korn has been named vice president – commercial, Europe.

Optima Specialty Steel Appoints Industry Veteran John Goodish to Board of Directors

25 June 2012 - Optima Specialty Steel, Inc., one of North America’s leading independent manufacturers of high quality cold drawn seamless tubes and cold finished steel bars, announced that it has appointed John H. Goodish as an independent director of the company, effective 5 June 2012.

Serbia to Idle Loss-Making Steel Mill

25 June 2012 - Serbia plans to halt production at the loss-making Smederevo steel mill next month and send most of its 5500 workforce home with reduced salaries until after the company's sale expected in September.

U. S. Steel Names Eric K. Schomer General Manager-Procurement

22 June 2012 - United States Steel Corporation announced Eric K. Schomer has been advanced to the position of general manager – procurement, effective 1 June 2012.

2011–2013 FeMET, StEEL and Premier Scholarships Awarded

12 June 2012 - The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and the Association for Iron & Steel Technology Foundation's "Ferrous Metallurgy Education Today," or FeMET Initiative, and "Steel Engineering Education Link," or StEEL Scholarship program, both aimed at attracting top talent to the North American steel industry, have awarded scholarships of US$5,000 to third-year students from leading North American colleges for the 2011–2013 academic years.

U. S. Steel Names General Manager-Tubular Operations

14 May 2012 - United States Steel Corp. announced the promotion of Kurt A. Barshick to the position of General Manager – Tubular Operations, with responsibility for day-to-day operations at four of U. S. Steel's tubular products manufacturing facilities.

United States Steel Reports 2012 First Quarter Results

25 April 2012 - United States Steel Corp. reported a net loss of $219 million on net sales of $5.172 billion for the first quarter of 2012.

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