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RG Steel laying off 1,975 at Sparrows Point
RG Steel LLC told Maryland‘s labor department Thursday that it will lay off almost 2,000 employees starting June 4, as the company idles operations at its Sparrows Point steel mill. […]
RG Steel eyeing asset sales, spokeswoman confirms
A spokeswoman for RG Steel says the company is considering selling steel mills in three states, including the Sparrows Point plant outside Baltimore. RG Steel spokeswoman Bette Kovach on Monday […]
Bay Foundation appeals Sparrows Point steel mill ruling
A federal judge’s approval of a monitoring agreement between the owners of the Sparrows Point steel plant and environmental regulators is being appealed by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the environmental […]
Week in review – 1/27/12: Sparrows Point is back to work
Sparrows Point is back to work Employees of the RG Steel plant in Baltimore County’s Sparrows Point have returned to work earlier than expected after about 720 of them were furloughed […]
Sparrows Point mill back on line
Employees of the RG Steel plant in Sparrows Point have returned to work earlier than expected after about 720 people were furloughed right before Christmas. “Everybody’s coming back,” said Chris […]
Baltimore County reaches out to furloughed Sparrows Point workers
In an effort to help 720 workers laid off from RG Steel navigate the upcoming months of uncertainty, Baltimore County officials have scheduled a Jan. 12 forum in Dundalk to […]
New Sparrows Point owners to pay $135K for alleged air violations
The new owners of the Sparrows Point steel mill outside Baltimore must pay $135,000 for alleged air pollution violations. The Maryland Department of the Environment and the attorney general’s office […]
Sparrows Point’s new owners in court over price
The new owners of the Sparrows Point steel mill are trying to knock a $125 million cash payment in the deal down to $1.9 million, the old owners claim in […]
