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Stelco says Hamilton layoffs still happening despite Ottawa's threats of legal action

Hamilton-based steelmaker Stelco says it will proceed with hundreds of layoffs, despite threats of legal action from the federal government.

Stelco says Hamilton layoffs still happening despite Ottawa's threats of legal action

Stelco, a Hamilton-based steelmaker, is moving forward with hundreds of layoffs. The company had been threatened with legal action by the federal government.

The layoffs were announced despite Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's call for Ottawa to sue Stelco's American owner.

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported that Stelco will proceed with the layoffs.

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