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CCI contract ratified

MARQUETTE, MI--   Workers represented by the United Steelworkers Union at Cleveland Cliffs mines in Michigan and Minnesota have ratified a new contract. 

The four-year agreement is retroactive to October 1 and is effective through September 30, 2022.

It covers about 1,800 employees at the Tilden and Empire mines in Michigan and the United Taconite and Hibbing Taconite mines in Minnesota.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.