UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 30, 2018
United States Steel Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 1-16811 | 25-1897152 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA | 15219-2800 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(412) 433-1121
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
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Item. 5.05 Amendments to the Registrant’s Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics.
As part of its regular review of the corporate policies of United States Steel Corporation (the “Corporation”), on October 30, 2018, the Corporation’s Board of Directors approved and adopted certain amendments to the Corporation’s Code of Ethical Business Conduct (the “Code”). The amendments include streamlining and restating the Corporation’s guiding principles, expanding the discussion of the Corporation’s policy regarding sexual and discriminatory harassment, and incorporating additional information regarding the Corporation’s sustainability efforts. The amended Code also includes other clarifying and non-substantive revisions.
The summary of the amendments to the Code included in this current report on Form 8-K is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Code, as amended, which can be found on the Corporation’s website at www.ussteel.com under “About - Ethics & Compliance.”
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Colleen M. Darragh
Name: Colleen M. Darragh
Title: Vice President and Controller
Dated: November 2, 2018