AFTERNOON, I’M SUSAN SHAPIRO. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS THE UNION REPRESENTING 1,400 STRIKING WORKERS AT KELLOGG’S PLANTS IN LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVIAAN, AND THREE OTHER STATES HAS REPORTEDLY REJECTED THE TENTATIVE. CONTRACT AGREEMENT BLOOMBERG REPORTS THE WORRSKE OVERWHELMINGLY REJECTED THE AGREEMENTHI WCH WAS REACHED LAST WEEK BY NEGOTIATORS. THE PROPOSED FIVE-YEAR DEAL WOULD HAVE INCLUDED WAGE INCREASESND A EXPANDED BENEFSIT FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WORKERS, INCLUDING MORE THAN00 3 AT THE PLANT IN LANSVDIILLE. LANCASTER COUNTY HAVE BEEN
Kellogg’s workers reject proposed contract, according to Bloomberg
Updated: 6:59 AM EST Dec 8, 2021
The union representing striking Kellogg’s workers has reportedly turned down a tentative contract agreement.Bloomberg reports that the workers, totaling 1,400 across four states, overwhelmingly rejected the agreement, which was reached by negotiators last week. The proposed five-year deal preserved cost-of-living increases, included 3% wage increases and expanded benefits for all employees. Workers, including more than 300 at the plant in Landisville, Lancaster County, have been off the job on strike since Oct. 5, 2021.The other Kellogg’s plants where workers are striking are in Nebraska, Michigan and Tennessee.
The union representing striking Kellogg’s workers has reportedly turned down a tentative contract agreement.
Bloomberg reports that the workers, totaling 1,400 across four states, overwhelmingly rejected the agreement, which was reached by negotiators last week.
The proposed five-year deal preserved cost-of-living increases, included 3% wage increases and expanded benefits for all employees.
Workers, including more than 300 at the plant in Landisville, Lancaster County, have been off the job on strike since Oct. 5, 2021.
The other Kellogg’s plants where workers are striking are in Nebraska, Michigan and Tennessee.