SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 5
(By Senators Bowman and McKenzie)
Urging resolution of the labor-management crisis at Wheeling
Pittsburgh Steel Corporation.
Whereas, Due to the encouraging sign of the beginning of an
economic upturn in West Virginia which promises benefits for all
West Virginians; and
Whereas, Due to the need for creating a better labor- management image in West Virginia; and
Whereas, Due to West Virginia's need to keep present jobs
while creating conditions to encourage the development of more
jobs; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Senate:
That Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation and the United
Steelworkers of America are hereby urged to meet and with renewed
effort on the part of each party to resolve through good faith
bargaining to end the labor-management dispute now existing; and,
be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward
a copy of this resolution to Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Corporation
and to the United Steelworkers of America.