Article: Two San Francisco Bay Area Refineries, Unions Reach Accord.

By Rick Jurgens, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Feb. 7--Union and company negotiators have tentatively agreed on contract terms covering wages, benefits and working conditions at two local oil refineries: Valero Energy Corp.'s Golden Eagle refinery in Avon and Phillips Petroleum Co.'s refinery in Rodeo.

Talks continued at Royal Dutch/Shell Group's Equilon refinery in Martinez and ChevronTexaco's refinery in Richmond.

The Golden Eagle agreement included local issues and terms that matched the pattern-setting deal the national union agreed to last week with units of Royal Dutch/Shell Group, according ...

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