Workers at Valero Energy Corp.’s Memphis refinery voted Tuesday night to accept a new, four-year contract that will add up to 15 full-time maintenance workers at the plant.
The local chapter of the United Steelworkers (USW) union voted to accept a deal with Valero last week. Lynn Hancock, a spokeswoman from USW’s national headquarters, declined to give the vote tally, saying it was not a union practice to do so. While the deal includes a yearly wage increase, the union’s primary goal was to bring…
