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Collective bargaining
Union standoff widens at Nabisco
BCTGM says Mondelēz’ Mexican workers are represented by a bogus company-dominated union.
Collective bargaining
Nabisco wants to end Bakers’ pension
BCTGM says it won't agree to end the pension. The previous contract expired Feb. 29.
Union Organizing
Union campaign crushed at Portland Specialty Baking
In three weeks, union support went from 61 percent to 23 percent. Here's what happened.
Buying Union
For Valentine’s Day, choose union- made, and shun sweat-shop goods
Not all Valentine’s Day gifts are created equal. But consumers CAN buy candies made by union workers.