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U.S. Steel to fund training center with multi-million-dollar grant after close of Nippon Steel sale

By Taylor Spirito, WPXI.com
US Steel FILE - A water tower at United States Steel Corp.'s Edgar Thomson Plant in Braddock, Pa., is seen, Thursday, May 7, 2020. On Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, U.S. Steel said that it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout proposal from rival Cleveland Cliffs and was reviewing “strategic alternatives” after receiving several unsolicited offers. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
By Taylor Spirito, WPXI.com

PITTSBURGH — U.S. Steel plans to fund a training center with a multi-million-dollar grant after the close of its transaction with Nippon Steel.

The training center will be used to support workforce development in Western Pennsylvania. partnering with local universities, colleges, trade schools and economic development organizations.

“We look forward to partnering with local, state and federal officials to ensure that current and future employees of U. S. Steel will continue to be able to provide for their families and communities through the good-paying jobs offered at our facilities,” U.S. Steel said.

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