August 30, 2022 - Cleveland-Cliffs and Steelworkers reach tentative labor agreement. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has reached a tentative agreement with the United Steelworkers on a new four-year labor contract that will be effective on September 1, 2022. The new contract will cover 12,000 USW-represented employees at the following facilities:

Indiana

Pennsylvania

Burns Harbor Works

Indiana Harbor Works—East

Indiana Harbor Works—West

New Carlisle

Coatesville

Steelton

Conshohocken

Ohio

Illinois

Cleveland Works

Warren

Columbus

Riverdale

West Virginia

Minnesota

Weirton

Minorca

Lourenco Goncalves, Chairman, President and CEO said, “Our employees are the heart and soul of Cleveland-Cliffs. The USW is a partner and an ally, and we look forward to sharing in our future success together. This agreement allows us to do just that, while keeping our cost structure highly competitive.”

The agreement is pending ratification by USW local union memberships. No additional details will be made available at this time.