Not exact matches
Harvey is
striking a region that has a cluster of
refineries that process 5 million barrels of
oil.
The US and allied partners
struck oil refineries held by the extremist group calling itself the Islamic State on Wednesday, the Pentagon said.
And then there's the furore over British jobs for British workers, which came to a head with wildcat
strikes at Lincolnshire's Lindsey
oil refinery earlier this year.
In the most
striking new example, CMD revealed that Scott Pruitt's staff accepted draft letters from
oil refinery lobbyists who wanted government help to attack renewable fuels and limits to smog pollution:
An Imperial
Oil (Exxon)
refinery in Nanticoke caught fire last week; co-incidentally Canadian National Railways was hit by a
strike.
The city went through some rough times that led to civil unrests during the Bayonne
refinery strikes of 1915 and 1916, where Polish - American workers staged labor actions against Standard
Oil of New Jersey and Tidewater Petroleum.