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Exxon refinery workers put off decision to schedule contract offer vote

Exxon refinery workers put off decision to schedule contract offer vote
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ExxonMobil hiring contractors to help at refinery amid lockout

ExxonMobil Beaumont to hire contractors to help with operations as union lockout continues As talks continue, ExxonMobil plans to open up a third class of contract operators to train inside the facility. Author: Dominique Leh, KBMT (12NewsNow) Published: 10:42 PM CDT July 15, 2021 Updated: 10:46 PM CDT July 15, 2021 BEAUMONT, Texas After more meetings and negotiations, the lockout involving ExxonMobil and the United Steel Workers Union continues. The two still appear to be far apart on an contract to bring union members back to the refinery. ExxonMobil and the union met Wednesday for four hours of bargaining sessions. Unfortunately, ExxonMobil said the union didn’t come close to meeting their previously stated objectives, so no deal was reached.

Exxon hiring more temporary workers as Texas refinery lockout continues

Reuters 2 minute read United Steelworkers (USW) union members picket outside Exxon Mobil s oil refinery amid a contract dispute in Beaumont, Texas, U.S., May 1, 2021. Exxon locked out the plant s about 650 union-represented employees citing fears of a strike. REUTERS/Erwin Seba/File Photo HOUSTON, July 14 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) said on Wednesday it will begin hiring additional temporary operators of its Beaumont, Texas refinery as a lock out of 650 union-represented workers runs into its 11th week. Exxon said it took the decision to hire the new workers after four meetings with the United Steelworkers (USW) union local 13-243 failed to yield the results the company expected.

USW picket at busy intersection to gain more community support

Saturday morning, the protest was brought to the busy College and Interstate 10 Beaumont intersection. Author: KBMT (12NewsNow) Updated: 7:18 PM CDT July 10, 2021 BEAUMONT, Texas Beaumont United Steelworkers decided to change where they protest to get the attention and support of the community. Union members and their supporters took to the streets of Beaumont to urge ExxonMobil to end its lock out which has left more than 650 union members unemployed since May 2021. The members usually picket outside of the downtown Beaumont ExxonMobil oil refinery. However, Saturday morning the protest was brought to the busy College and Interstate 10 Beaumont intersection. This change in location was made in an effort to draw more support from the community, organizers said.

Little progress seen in Texas refinery lockout talks

Little progress seen in Texas refinery lockout talks 7/7/2021 ExxonMobil and United Steelworkers said little progress was made in talks on Tuesday between company and union negotiators to end a nine-week lockout of 650 workers at a Beaumont, Texas refinery and lube oil plant. Exxon made counter offers to proposals offered by USW Local 12-243, which represents workers at the 369,024 barrel-per-day (bpd) refinery and adjoining lube oil plant, said Hoot Landry, USW International representative. They made five counters, one was moving in the right direction, Landry said. Exxon spokesperson Sarah Nordin confirmed the meeting. The company s bargaining team met with the union today, Nordin said. After discussion, both sides remain far apart. The company s current offer remains available for a vote by the membership.

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