General Mills union workers in Cedar Rapids ratify first contract
BPC Staff Nov 15, 2019 | 8:57 pm
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70 wordsAll Latest News, Manufacturing, Retail and Business, Statewide NewsCorridor Business Journal: After tense negotiations that included a threat to strike, union members working at General Mills’ Cedar Rapids plant voted to ratify their first contract with the company Thursday. Leadership of Local 110 of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union announced that more than 500 workers at the plant signed off on their first union contract, which it said “stops the bleed out of long-held needed benefits.”