BP refinery workers in Northwest Indiana hit the picket line this past weekend as they escalate their fight for a contract.

Hundreds rallied outside the BP refinery in Whiting, Ind. to demand a fair contract for local steelworkers, according to the United Steel Workers.

Opposition to the company’s proposals is enormous at Whiting, which voted 98 percent to strike. But if the USW’s pattern agreement is accepted at other refineries, it sets the stage for a strike to be ...

An agreement still has not been reached nearly one week after the United Steelworkers union announced it was prepared for a ...

While the USW leadership attempts to shut down the struggle nationally, they have intentionally left the 800 workers at BP’s Whiting refinery in Northwest Indiana to face management alone. BP is ...

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - United Steelworkers is asking workers at BP's 440,000-barrel-per-day refinery in ...

About a quarter of the workers typically stationed at BP Plc’s Whiting, Indiana, refinery are preparing for a strike or lockout, in a move that has the potential to disrupt fuel supplies in the US ...

Whiting's famous " Pierogi fest" kicks off this weekend. The festival begins this Friday, Jul 26 and runs through Sunday, July 28 in downtown Whiting Indiana. It is known as "The Wackiest Festival in ...

WHITING, Ind. (CBS) --Indiana wildlife officials were testing birds from another Lake Michigan beach, after dozens of dead ducks washed up on Whiting's shoreline. Officials were worried the deaths ...

(Reuters) -BP's 440,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Whiting, Indiana, is back to operating at normal rates after taking multiple units offline due to a severe thunderstorm last week, industry monitor ...