U.S. Steel to shed up to 1,000 Southern Illinois jobs By Bryce Hill 07/06/2022 U.S. Steel is cutting up to 1,000 jobs and selling parts of its Granite City plant. The move comes as Madison County employment remains down over 5,600 jobs since the pandemic. TAGS: employment, Granite City, jobs, Madison County, United States Steel Corp.
Blue steel: Illinois’ manufacturing exodus continues By Austin Berg 04/02/2015 Workers’ compensation costs are killing Illinois steel. TAGS: BLS: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dwight Kay, Indiana, Indiana Economic Development Corporation, Kyle McCarter, manufacturing, Michigan, Selvaggio Steel, T&B Steel Tubing, United States Steel Corp., workers compensation