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Morning Report for June 15, 2007
Headquarters Daily Report
REGION II
POTENTIAL STRIKE AT HONEYWELL SPECIALITY CHEMICALS
| Licensee/Facility: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. METROPOLIS, Illinois Dockets: 04003392 License No: | Notification: MR Number: 2-2007-0004 Date: 06/15/2007 |
Discussion:
On June 21, 2007, the contract between the United Steelworkers of America (USW) Local 7-669 and the Honeywell Special Chemical's Honeywell Metropolis Works Plant expires. The USW represents about 250 hourly operations and maintenance employees.
The USW local has authorized a strike should negotiations not be successful. The licensee plans to shut the plant down during the last shift before any strike.
This information is current as of 8:00 a.m., June 15, 2007.
Regional Action:
Region II personnel have evaluated the licensee's strike contingency planning and actions. Region II is implementing the strike preparation inspection program and will implement the program for inspection during a strike if one occurs. This would include 24-hour inspection coverage during restart and initial operation if the licensee were to operate without striking staff.
Accession Numbers:
| Accession No | Accession Date |
|---|---|
| ML071660197 | 06/15/2007 |
Contacts:
| Name | Office Abbrev | Phone No | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENSON, JAY L | R2 | (404) 562-4731 | JLH@nrc.gov |
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