Tag: UFCW Local 655
Missouri AFL-CIO update: Making sure voters have their say
As the Citizens’ Referendum campaign to repeal so-called “right-to-work” in Missouri gets under way, we’re working to keep working families updated and shine a...
Washington University food service workers vote to unionize with UFCW Local...
More than 300 local food service workers employed by Bon Appetit, Washington University’s food service provider, have voted in favor of representation by United...
Strike, marathon bargaining session, membership unity led to a better contract...
Workers win fight for better life, return to work
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Sauget, IL – Nobody wants to go on strike, but sometimes it’s got to...
Holten Meat workers win fight for better life, return to work
By standing together, workers at Holten Meat are building a workplace that lets them build careers and support their families.
Members of United Food and...
Holten Meat workers on strike for better hours, opportunity and dignity
UFCW Local 655 calls for boycott of Holten products
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Sauget, IL – The products of Holten Meats are usually the kind...
UFCW Local 655, Holten Meat announce tentative agreement to end strike
Employees at Holten Meat will be asked to vote on latest contract proposal early Tuesday, which would immediately end the strike if approved
Members of...
Holten Meat struck after company refuses to recognize seniority
Would hire new employees for day jobs instead of letting senior night shift workers move up
Sauget, IL – In a spectacular display of not...
Holten Meat strikers begin 24-hour picketing
Currently, 60-plus people are on picket line
Sauget, IL - Strikers at the Holten Meat Co., 1682 Sauget Business Blvd., Sauget, Ill., today extended their...
UFCW Local 655 unveils ‘EMMA,’ union’s new digital servicing program
By COLLIN REISCHMAN
“EMMA,” a totally digital membership servicing program, the first of its kind in Missouri and one of the few such programs in...
Holten Meat employees reject latest contract offer, authorize strike
Employees at Holten Meat immediately set up picket lines after rejecting yet another proposal from their employer
Members of United Food & Commercial Workers Local...