Unity Aluminum
Unity Aluminum CEO Don Foster talks about the future of the company in the headquarters conference room in July.
AARON SNYDER | THE DAILY INDEPENDENT
ASHLAND Given a granted extension request for the state to keep its investment in Unity Aluminum â formerly Braidy Industries â is the proposed mill at EastPark a boom or a bust?
In a recent letter to Commonwealth Seed Capital LLC â the stateâs startup investment fund â acquired and first reported by WDRBâs Chris Otts in Louisville, Unity CEO Don Foster stated the company has met all its goals by the end of 2020 of having 51% of its employees working in Kentucky, 51% of its assets in Kentucky and maintaining its headquarters in Ashland â all the goals, with the exception of $1 billion in investments for building the mill.
By Don McIntosh
President Joe Biden invited 10 top union leaders to the White House Feb. 17 for a meeting alongside Vice President Kamala Harris to talk about COVID relief and his plans to create manufacturing and clean energy jobs.
“The middle class built this country, and labor built the middle class,” Biden said in front of cameras before the private meeting began.
AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka later called it the most productive Oval Office meeting for working people in years. The White House meeting coincided with several pro-union announcements, the latest in a string of overtures to America’s labor movement.
President Joe Biden told 10 top union leaders on Wednesday that his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan and a separate measure to modernize U.S. infrastructure would boost the U.S. economy and create millions of good-paying jobs.
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