-

Cleveland-Cliffs’ New 3-Year Labor Contract with United Auto Workers Ratified at Rockport Works

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) announced today that its employees represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 3044 have ratified a three-year labor contract for its Rockport Works operation. The new contract is effective from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The new contract will cover approximately 350 UAW-represented workers at Rockport.

Lourenco Goncalves, Chairman, President and CEO, stated, “Our union workforce is at the core of not just what we do but American manufacturing as a whole, and we are pleased to continue our commitment to good-paying middle class jobs with a new labor agreement at Rockport. Our local team at Rockport is committed to the long-term health and success of our Company, our country, and our environment, and as such, we were able to get a deal done that is fair and equitable for both sides.” Mr. Goncalves added, “We embrace our Unions as partners and allow for participation in our success. Our partnership is a powerful one, and with this latest deal, we will maintain our competitive cost structure in flat-rolled steel relative to any of our peers.”

About Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America. Founded in 1847 as a mine operator, Cliffs also is the largest manufacturer of iron ore pellets in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials and direct reduced iron to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. The Company serves a diverse range of markets due to its comprehensive offering of flat-rolled steel products and is the largest supplier of steel to the automotive industry in North America. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland-Cliffs employs approximately 25,000 people across its mining, steel and downstream manufacturing operations in the United States and Canada. For more information, visit www.clevelandcliffs.com.

Contacts

MEDIA CONTACT:
Patricia Persico
Director, Corporate Communications
(216) 694-5316

INVESTOR CONTACT:
James Kerr
Manager, Investor Relations
(216) 694-7719

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

NYSE:CLF
Details
Headquarters: Cleveland, Ohio
CEO: Lourenco Goncalves
Employees: 26,000
Organization: PUB
Revenues: 20.40 BILLION (2021)
Net Income: 3.0 BILLION (2021)

Release Versions

Contacts

MEDIA CONTACT:
Patricia Persico
Director, Corporate Communications
(216) 694-5316

INVESTOR CONTACT:
James Kerr
Manager, Investor Relations
(216) 694-7719

More News From Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

Cleveland-Cliffs Confirms Full Compliance with Stelco Undertakings

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE:CLF) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Stelco Inc., has delivered a letter to Canada’s Minister of Industry, Mélanie Joly, providing an updated report on Stelco’s compliance with the undertakings made in connection with Cleveland-Cliffs’ acquisition of Stelco under the Investment Canada Act (ICA). Together with its legal counsel, Cliffs performed an exhaustive review of its compliance with each commitment and the letter sub...

Cleveland-Cliffs Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Results

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) today reported third-quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2026. Third-Quarter Consolidated Results Revenues of $5.6 billion Steel shipments of 4.2 million net tons GAAP net income of $165 million Adjusted EBITDA2 of $612 million GAAP net income of $0.26 per diluted share and adjusted net income1 of $0.28 per diluted share Liquidity of $3.2 billion as of September 30, 2026 Third-quarter 2026 consolidated revenues were $5...

Cleveland-Cliffs to Host U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Other Government Officials at Butler Works to Showcase GOES Expansion Project

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (“Cliffs”) announced today that it is hosting Chris Wright, U.S. Secretary of Energy; Audrey Robertson, Assistant Secretary of Energy; and William Kimmitt, Under Secretary of Commerce, at its Butler Works facility on Tuesday, October 6, to showcase the Company's previously announced Grain Oriented Electrical Steel (GOES) expansion project. The visit will highlight Cleveland-Cliffs' $200 million investment in Butler Works, supported by...
Back to Newsroom