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- Blandin Paper Co., owner of UPM Blandin in Grand Rapids, and Teamsters Local 346, which represents the mill's 166 hourly employees, reached a tentative contract agreement Thursday, the company announced. Union members will vote on the contract at noon Friday at the Reif Performing Arts Center in Grand Rapids.
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Jul 15, 2023 · The company did not address any of the specific claims made by union representatives. 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.
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GRAND RAPIDS — The strike that lasted nearly a month and led...
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Aug 11, 2023 · GRAND RAPIDS — The strike that lasted nearly a month and led to the temporary shutdown of the UPM Blandin paper mill is over. Members of the Teamsters Union Local No. 346 met Friday, Aug. 11, at the Reif Center in Grand Rapids to vote on a tentative agreement reached the day before with company leadership.
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.
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.
Aug 2, 2023 · Blandin Paper Company and the Teamsters Local 346 membership have agreed to resume negotiations on Wednesday, August 9. Both parties have also agreed for a federal mediator to join. Blandin leaders are remaining hopeful that they can move forward and reach an agreement.
Aug 11, 2023 · UPM Blandin Paper Co. and Teamsters Local 346 have reached a labor agreement, ending a monthlong strike in Grand Rapids, Minn. The resulting three-year contract, which replaces a contract that...
