YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The leaders of organized labor in the Mahoning Valley have a measured reaction to the election of President Donald J. Trump, citing both pros and cons to his agenda. While some are heartened by Trump’s message on…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Manufacturers across the region, heartened by reinvigorated energy and steel markets along with new investments in advanced-production processes, point to a strong and transformative year ahead, their executives say. Strong in the sense that overall business has…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Four aluminum extruders in Mahoning and Columbiana counties would benefit from a World Trade Organization case launched against China to address aluminum overcapacity. U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman launched the WTO case Thursday at the urging of…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Vallourec Star, after fighting a tough pricing environment the last two years but now buoyed by rising demand for pipe used in the oil and gas market, is starting to hire again. “We’ve seen signs of improvement…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – As time ticks off on the countdown to kickoff for the FCS National Championship game, fans across the Mahoning Valley — and the nation — are getting ready and making their plans for how – and where…
WARREN, Ohio — In no way is the upcoming layoff of 1,250 employees at the General Motors Lordstown Complex good news, but business leaders in Trumbull County remain optimistic about their county’s business climate as cooperation across industries becomes the…
ALLIANCE, Ohio – Alliance Castings will lay off its more than 400 employees next month at its plant here, 1001 E. Broadway St. In a Facebook post yesterday, United Steelworkers Local 2211 President Ken Meredith said employees were called into…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – There have been layoffs of this magnitude at the Lordstown Assembly before, but it’s been a long time. Glenn Johnson, president of UAW Local 1112, knows that well enough. In 1980, he lost his job as General…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The founder and CEO of Turning Technologies, one of the downtown’s most successful companies, will retire effective at the close of business Thursday, a spokeswoman confirmed this morning. Michael Broderick, who launched Turning Technologies in 2001, had…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – United Steelworker International President Leo Gerard on Tuesday blasted the Republican nominee for president, Donald Trump, in the wake of a Newsweek article that found the wealthy businessman used Chinese steel and aluminum in some of his…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The Penguins have been here before. The overpowering defense, the middling offense, the powerhouse conference slate, the season following up a late season slide – none of it is new to the Youngstown State University football team.…
BOULOGNE BILLANCOURT, France – Vallourec, the parent of Vallourec Star in Youngstown, Ohio, announced Thursday that its revenues fell 25% during the second quarter versus the same period last year, and the market isn’t likely to improve during the second…
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