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Jul 15, 2023 · UPM Blandin paper operations shut down as union employees strike. Striking workers gather Saturday, July 15, 2023, outside UPM Blandin paper company with picket signs. Production at the mill was shut down after 166 hourly employees voted to strike amid contract negotiations with management.
- UPM Blandin, Teamsters to resume union contract ... - KAXE
GRAND RAPIDS — Negotiations are expected to resume Tuesday,...
- UPM Blandin, Teamsters to resume union contract ... - KAXE
Jul 17, 2023 · GRAND RAPIDS — Negotiations are expected to resume Tuesday, July 18, between striking union paper mill workers and UPM Blandin management. In an emailed statement Monday, a UPM North American spokesperson reported the next steps as operations remain shut down.
Jul 18, 2023 · GRAND RAPIDS — There is not yet a resolution Tuesday, July 18, between striking union paper mill workers and UPM Blandin management. In an emailed statement Tuesday, a UPM North American spokesperson reported the parties met for contract talks that day and agreed to continue negotiations Thursday.
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.
Aug 10, 2023 · Leaders announced Thursday that the Blandin Paper Company and the Teamster Local 346 membership have reached a tentative agreement for a three-year labor contract with the mill’s 166 hourly employees. On July 15, employees of the UPM Blandin Paper Company went on strike.
Jul 16, 2023 · UPDATE: In a statement from UPM Blandin Paper on Monday, the company confirmed that negotiations with union membership will resume on Tuesday, July 18th.
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Jul 24, 2023 · In the heart of down-town Grand Rapids, the labor strike of production and maintenance employees continues as UPM Blandin’s paper mill remains shut-down. On July 1, the union contract between...
