© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of LyondellBasell-Houston Refining is seen in Houston, Texas, U.S. August 31, 2017. REUTERS/Adrees Latif/File PictureHOUSTON (Reuters) – The United Steelworkers union (USW) stated in a letter to members it was misled by Lyondell Basell Industries about potential consumers for the corporate’s Houston refinery, which the corporate has set for everlasting closure late this 12 months.
“The Worldwide Union has been approached by consumers who say not solely are they keen to purchase the refinery at a good market worth however have been attempting to take action since earlier than the closure discover,” the USW stated in a letter seen by Reuters on Saturday that was despatched on Friday to members who work on the Lyondell refinery.
