In Weirton, West Virginia, Cleveland-Cliffs Steel's tinplate production plant idling led to the loss of 900 jobs and impacted local tax base, school district, and road quality.
In Weirton, West Virginia, the idling of Cleveland-Cliffs Steel's tinplate production plant has resulted in the loss of 900 jobs, while also impacting the livelihoods of thousands more who rely on supporting businesses. The plant's closure has affected the local tax base, school district, and road quality. This marks a decline from 10,000 workers employed at Weirton Steel 30 years ago.
February 27, 2024
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