TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Members of the United Steelworkers are planning to go on strike against Libbey Glass late Friday night.
A spokesperson for USW District 1 said on Friday that its members plan to walk out at 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 22 to begin a strike over what they called unfair labor practices from Libbey.
A statement from USW leadership to members said the union notified the company Thursday that its members were available all day Thursday and Friday to continue to work toward a “fair and equitable contract,” but said Libbey left the bargaining table Thursday and wasn’t available on Friday…