Its looking like Evraz Steel in Regina, will have new ownership. The company announced on its website it is prepared to sell its North American interests. The company operates a facility in Regina, which make tubular pipe, coil and steel plate. Evraz Steel is owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, who has the controlling share. […]
The Saskatchewan Party government was grilled on the latest layoffs at EVRAZ in Regina during Question Period on Thursday. NDP leader Ryan Meili says the loss of close to 600 jobs at the steel mill could have been prevented, accusing the province of not standing up for those workers. Meili questioned where pipe for some […]
The union representing steel workers at EVRAZ in Regina have confirmed Thursday morning that over 500 employees at the facility’s tubular division received layoff notices on Wednesday. On the union’s website a notice says the layoffs are effective December 17th. President Mike Day said obviously it’s an unpredictable and devastating time. “It is devastating, we […]
Workers at Regina’s Evraz Steel mill have been given updates on their layoff statuses before the start of the weekend. Steel division workers were notified on Friday that their shutdown initially scheduled for the end of March will instead happen on Friday afternoon. Their three-day layoff is still in effect until Monday. The expectation is […]
