Special Metals Strike Ends

After six months the Special Metals Strike In Huntington has ended. Union members voted Sunday in favor of the contract offered by the company by a final vote of 188 to 184. Union president Chad Thompson told Eyewitness News that he is happy about the results and believes the cost of continuing the strike would be far more risky then staying out. 450 Special Metals Union workers in total have been on strike since October 1st due to contract negotiations, at odds over matter including healthcare. The company and the union will work out when the workers will to go back to work soon.