MarkWest Energy Accused of Using Non-Union, Non-Ohio Workers

Calling OH Gov. John “foreigner hunter” Kasich. We have an infraction! Quick! You’re needed, stat. Word has leaked out that MarkWest Energy has not only reduced the number of union members they’re using on jobs in Harrison County, OH, they’re using non-union (gasp) out-of-state workers–from exotic places like Texas and Louisiana and Oklahoma. Those places have been defined by John Kasich as “foreign” locations (i.e. non-Ohio). Periodically the jingoist-in-chief gets on his high horse and goes riding after those darned foreigners (see OH Gov. Kasich Continues Trash Talk Out-of-State Workers and OH Gov. Kasich Goes After Out-of-State Engineers/Surveyors and OH Gov. Kasich Goes Foreigner-Hunting in Strasburg and OH Gov. Kasich Dedicates Hickory Bend Plant, No Foreigners Found). Well, we’ve found the site of another infraction…