USW 7-1 says BP asks state to deny jobless benefits for locked-out Whiting refinery workers
BP•USW 7-1 says BP is asking Indiana to deny unemployment benefits to locked-out Whiting refinery workers and require them to repay any payments received. The union says members could lose roughly $310 a week; a hearing is set for Oct. 16.
1. Benefits challenge
USW 7-1 says BP is challenging unemployment benefits for locked-out workers at its Whiting refinery and wants recipients to repay any payments. A hearing on BP’s challenges is set for Oct. 16.
