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Chevron California refinery workers ratify contract; ending strike -sources -Breaking

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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO A Chevron sign can be seen at Del Mar in California on April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File photo

HOUSTON (Reuters). – Striking Workers at Chevron Sources familiar with the vote said that Corp’s Richmond refinery in California voted Saturday to approve the most recent contract. This ended a 10-week-long strike.

About 500 workers began the strike on March 21 in a dispute over pay to match the high-cost of healthcare in the San Francisco Bay area where the 245,271-barrel-per-day refinery is located.

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