(ANSA) - TARANTO, JANUARY 20 - ArcelorMittal has called today unions to announce the immediate halt of Steelworks 1 in Taranto and a reduction of personnel from 477 to 227 units, resulting in the placement of 250 workers in the Cig. Lorender known Fim, Fiom and Uilm. The stop forecast is approximately 2 months, until March 31, 2020. The unions explain that - according to ArcelorMittal - the new production structures are due to "a poor supply of raw materials and the current production capacity linked to the orders". The new production structures - the unions explain - will start on Thursday 23 January with the Steel Plant 2 at full capacity. Part of the production of the same Steel Plant 1 would be moved to Steel Plant 2 "which would move from the current regime of two running three converters. The company reiterated the need to maintain the controls for almost all the maintenance and staff required to guarantee plant protection. preparatory to the restart of the plant ".
A. Mittal: unions, stop Steelworks 1
2020-01-20T14:58:00.746Z
ArcelorMittal convened the unions today announcing the immediate stop of the Acciaieria 1 of Taranto and a reduction of personnel from 477 to 227 units, resulting in the placement of 250 workers in Cig. This was announced by Fim, Fiom and Uilm. (HANDLE)