Collective Bargaining

Oreo bakers’ union files lawsuit against Mondelēz

22-Feb-2016 By Douglas Yu

Mondelēz International faces a court case brought by disgruntled employees at its plant in Chicago, half of whom will lose their jobs after the company shifted the factory’s Oreo production to Mexico.

Kellogg v BCTGM

NLRB issues complaint against Kellogg over Memphis lockout

28-Mar-2014 By Kacey Culliney

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a complaint over Kellogg’s Memphis plant lockout, based on federal charges brought forward by the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers (BCTGM) union.

Hostess: Our chances of exiting Chapter 11 will ‘evaporate’ if union members strike

25-Oct-2012 By Elaine WATSON

Twinkies-maker Hostess Brands says it hopes it will be able to exit Chapter 11 in a few months, but has warned employees in the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) that strike action will force it to liquidate...

Kettle Foods waits on union vote

02-Oct-2007 By Charlotte Eyre

Workers at the Kettle Foods factory voted yesterday on whether to
join a trade union, despite stiff opposition from their private
equity bosses.

Kettle Chips fights workers over unionisation

01-Oct-2007 By Charlotte Eyre

Workers at the Kettle Chips factory vote today on whether to
join a trade union, despite stiff opposition from their private
equity bosses.