Three Chicago punk bands – one described as "essential" by the late legendary producer Steve Albini – will perform a benefit concert in Griffith to support the BP Whiting Refinery workers who have been locked out of their jobs for ... .
By Brook Stockberger. For the Current-Argus. After spending the day changing oil on vehicles at his father’s business, Chevy Thompson took a quick moment to consider his future, before he went out on the links for his daily post-job session ... ....
More than 800 workers have been locked out of the BP Whiting Refinery with no pay since March after union members rejected the company's "last, best and final offer." ... .
The United Steelworkers Local 7-1 and the BP Whiting Refinery returned to negotiations for the first time since March on Monday, but remain divided over an end to the lockout that's stretched on for two months ... .