tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post5664257442586888301..comments2024-02-27T08:48:10.300-05:00Comments on Mahoning Valley History: Remembering Black MondayMahoning Valley Historical Societyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05452530319084318852noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-3054554324012257882018-01-21T12:44:42.634-05:002018-01-21T12:44:42.634-05:00Hi,from North Canton,Ohio.I guess am shock that Ho...Hi,from North Canton,Ohio.I guess am shock that Hoover was still producing Vaccum cleaners up to 2007.I wounder if any steel workers who lost their jobs on Black Monday came to work at Hoover.If they were lucky to do so,and young enough, they could have retired after 30 years service.<br />Jimusmchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07082869356047307677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-4522676223465205112015-10-21T21:41:28.403-04:002015-10-21T21:41:28.403-04:00Nice post! Thanks for the post, I will look forwar...Nice post! Thanks for the post, I will look forward to see more posts from your blog. <a href="http://www.yaang.com/SS-904L-Baffle-Thk-20MM-OD-935MM.html" rel="nofollow">904L Baffle</a>PipeFittingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15076976147058048402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-26154118724889212382014-03-06T00:34:40.389-05:002014-03-06T00:34:40.389-05:00Hi
this is really very helpful article. I go throu...Hi<br />this is really very helpful article. I go through this site really very nice information.thank for sharing such a nice informationmichealhttp://burke-design.biz/green-construction/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-85524005868894250312011-08-17T19:51:36.792-04:002011-08-17T19:51:36.792-04:00- the plants had been intentionally run down in or...- the plants had been intentionally run down in order to increase the mass of profitability available to Lykes and its banking partner in Pittsburgh.<br /><br />- the additional profit ultimately flowed into production of a new, state of art, producing facility in Japan.<br /><br />- today the world [ex-china] steel industry is largely controlled/owned by Arcelor Mittal.<br /><br />"juanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09891629364963900116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-77208448151597651952010-07-15T20:43:19.549-04:002010-07-15T20:43:19.549-04:00If President Carter who have declared all the mill...If President Carter who have declared all the mill properties as a national park, all the workers who lost thier jobs would have received full wages until they reached retirement age.<br />Federal law.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-36253883918113999622008-04-14T11:58:00.000-04:002008-04-14T11:58:00.000-04:00Good point - modern steel production uses a lot fe...Good point - modern steel production uses a lot fewer people, so a worker-owned operation might have been hesitant to keep moving up the efficiency curve, knowing it would cost jobs and wages. The companies had underinvested in those mills for years, so you'd have had to deal with a crisis-level of change quickly - new equipment, techniques - I am not sure the work force, with a lot of seniorityAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16373917295469778833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-72371206150259823562007-09-19T17:25:00.000-04:002007-09-19T17:25:00.000-04:00Thanks for your inquiry. Wow! Your question touch...Thanks for your inquiry. Wow! Your question touches on many layers and speaks to several theoretical outcomes had the timing of the local steel mill shutdowns been different.<BR/><BR/>The shutdowns in Youngstown from 1977 to 1980 were the "canary in the coal mine" for the industry-wide retrenchments that hit communities all over the country in the 1980's and then again in the late 1990's. Bill Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06738306153176094842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7484209278842122516.post-58198585742508412762007-09-17T21:51:00.000-04:002007-09-17T21:51:00.000-04:00I have a question:If Black Monday were to happen i...I have a question:<BR/><BR/>If Black Monday were to happen in September 2007, not 1997, do you believe that the Coalition could have purchased the mill?<BR/><BR/>Have the limitations changed?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com