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Jul 15, 2023 · According to UPM’s website, UPM Blandin employs 230 people and produces 230,000 metric tons of coated magazine and catalog paper each year. Oveson said 166 of those employees are union members.
UPM Blandin is located in Grand Rapids in Minnesota, USA, some 150 miles from Minneapolis/Saint Paul. The mill was founded in 1901 and is one of North America's leading producers of high-quality lightweight coated magazine and catalog printing papers.
Aug 11, 2023 · It isn’t yet clear how many 166 employees who originally walked off the job in mid-July will return to the paper mill. Oveson confirmed some union members found other employment during the strike period. Of those, some continued their strike duties while others appear to have moved on completely.
Jul 24, 2023 · For more than a week, a united front of decades-long employees and the younger generation of Blandin employees have stood fast outside of their employer’s headquarters, displaying unity for each...
Aug 10, 2023 · The Blandin mill employs approximately 230 people and can produce up to 230,000 metric tons of coated magazine papers per year, according to the mill’s website.
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Jul 18, 2023 · About 165 employees at the UPM Blandin Paper mill in Grand Rapids went on strike Saturday, temporarily shutting down the factory after labor negotiations broke down regarding wages, benefits...
Aug 11, 2023 · During a membership vote Friday, the Teamsters Local 346 approved the new labor contract with the UPM Blandin Paper Company. After almost a month of union members on strike, the agreement that was reached Thursday included a three-year labor contract with the mill’s 166 hourly employees.