USW Local 13-243

ExxonMobil announces agreement with locked-out employees

ExxonMobil announced Feb. 21 that, after a lockout lasting more than nine months following failing negotiations, the company and USW Local 13-243 have come to an agreement to ultimately bring the union employees back to work, though a return-to-work date has yet to be set.

ExxonMobil employees to vote on USW Local 13-243 decertification

ExxonMobil announced Oct. 25 that the National Labor Relations Board has scheduled a vote on whether or not to decertify United Steelworkers (USW) Local 13-243 amid failing contract negotiations. If workers vote to decertify, they will no longer be represented by the Union.

USW Local 13-243 rejects ExxonMobil's latest proposal

United Steelworkers (USW) Local 13-243 voted Oct. 19 not to ratify ExxonMobil's latest proposal in contract negotiations, extending the ongoing lockout, which is well into its fifth month. USW announced the results following the vote.

ExxonMobil addresses USW Local 13-243 workers prior to upcoming vote

As the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) reviews a petition that could lead to a vote to decertify United Steelworkers (USW) Local 13-243 in Southeast Texas, ExxonMobil is addressing the locked-out workers prior to a union vote on the company’s current offer, encouraging them to ratify the new...