USWA Bargained and State Oriented Responses to the Re-current Steel Crisis

As the manufacturing casualties of the 1983 recession began to mount, Donald Barnett, Chief Economist at the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) made the prediction that the United States integrated steel industry would either “continue to perform poorly, with bankruptcies and facility closures, or it will restructure radically, boosting productivity in order to regain … Read more