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Oil analyst: Biden administration violating ‘bedrock of capitalism’ 00:00 00:0003:38GO LIVE Facebook Twitter Email Embed SpeedNormal Autoplay Workers at pipe manufacturer Berg Pipe are facing job losses following President Biden’s decision to rescind the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline . One hundred six workers are facing layoffs, furloughs or a reduction of hours beginning in April. A number of temporary workers have already been let go. The layoffs were first reported by NBC affiliate WPMI in Mobile, Alabama, and confirmed by FOX Business. “TC Energy asked us to cancel a portion of their order so we issued notices to our employees saying that if this order will not be produced then there will be layoffs,” a Berg Pipe spokesperson told FOX Business. Berg Pipe was awarded a “large order” by TC Energy in August to construct piping for the Keystone XL pipeline’s expansion. Production at Berg’s Panama City, Florida, plant has already been completed, meaning the impacted jobs are only at the company’s Mobile facility. The contract was expected to keep hundreds of workers employed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The layoffs will impact a range of workers from those earning minimum wage to high-paying salaries. The Keystone XL […]
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