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1. www.kaxe.org › local-news › 2023/07/21Rally for striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers draws ...

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   Jul 22, 2023 · GRAND RAPIDS — Fiery speeches drowned out the honks of passing motorists as hundreds of striking UPM Blandin workers and supporters gathered for a rally Friday, July 21, in Grand Rapids.

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2. www.kaxe.org › local-news › 2023/07/15UPM Blandin paper operations shut down as union ... - KAXE

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   Jul 15, 2023 · GRAND RAPIDS — There is no fresh paper rolling out of UPM Blandin in Grand Rapids as hourly workers went on strike at 6 a.m. Saturday, July 15. Workers walked out and production at the paper mill ceased due to the Teamsters Local No. 346 strike, which was authorized Friday amid contract negotiations with management.

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4. www.kaxe.org › local-news › 2023/08/03Strike continues at UPM Blandin after unsuccessful negotiations

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   Aug 3, 2023 · GRAND RAPIDS— UPM Blandin paper mill workers remain on strike after negotiations Wednesday, Aug. 2, were unsuccessful. Workers are striking for better wages, the elimination of a two-tier pay system and changes to staffing levels.

5. minnesotareformer.com › 2023/07/22 › striking-upmStriking UPM Blandin paper mill workers rally in Grand Rapids

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   Jul 22, 2023 · State Rep. Dave Lislegard, DFL-Aurora, fires up the crowd Friday, July 21, 2023, at a rally for striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers in Grand Rapids. Behind Lislegard is state Sen. Grant Hauschild, DFL-Hermantown.

6. www.northernnewsnow.com › 2023/07/16 › employeesUPDATE: Negotiations to resume Thursday for Blandin Paper, union

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   Jul 16, 2023 · grand rapids, mn. (Northern News Now) - UPM Blandin Paper hourly employees walked off the job on July 15 at 6 a.m. Members of the Teamsters Local 346 called to strike after two weeks of contract negotiations, which union officials said was stopped by company leaders.

7. www.northernnewsnow.com › 2023/08/02 › blandinBlandin: Negotiations continue with striking union members

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   Aug 2, 2023 · AUGUST 7 UPDATE -- Negotiations are expected to continue this week between striking union members and leaders of a Grand Rapids paper mill. Blandin Paper Company and the Teamsters Local 346 membership have agreed to resume negotiations on Wednesday, August 9.

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   What happened at a UPM Blandin rally in Grand Rapids?

   • GRAND RAPIDS — Fiery speeches drowned out the honks of passing motorists as hundreds of striking UPM Blandin workers and supporters gathered for a rally Friday, July 21, in Grand Rapids.

   Rally for striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers draws hundreds Friday

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   Why did UPM Blandin workers go on strike?

   • Striking UPM Blandin workers gather outside the paper mill Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Grand Rapids. Members of the Teamsters Local No. 346 voted to go on strike Friday after their demands for higher wages and better working conditions were not met by company management, according to the union.

   UPM Blandin paper operations shut down as union employees strike

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   What happened at UPM Blandin?

   • Striking UPM Blandin workers gather Saturday, July 15, 2023, with picket signs along Northwest Fourth Street in Grand Rapids. Production at the mill was shut down after 166 hourly employees voted to strike amid contract negotiations with management. “If you spend too much time at work, all you think about is not being at work,” Oveson said.

   UPM Blandin paper operations shut down as union employees strike

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   Will the UPM Blandin Paper Mill be shuttered?

   • The paper mill will likely remain shuttered until an agreement is reached to send employees back to work. Striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers and supporters wave to honking vehicles on Highway 2 during a rally led by Teamsters Local No. 346 leadership Friday, July 21, 2023, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

   Rally for striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers draws hundreds Friday

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   What happened at Grand Rapids mill?

   • Mill workers walked off the job nearly a week ago after voting to strike amid contract negotiations. This is the first strike ever authorized by Teamsters union members at the mill, which has been a major employer and central feature of the city of Grand Rapids since 1901.

   Striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers rally in Grand Rapids

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   Why did workers strike at Grand Rapids mill?

   • Mill workers walked off the job nearly a week ago after voting to strike amid contract negotiations with company leadership. This is the first strike ever authorized by Teamsters union members at the mill, which has been a major employer and central feature of the city of Grand Rapids since 1901.

   Rally for striking UPM Blandin paper mill workers draws hundreds Friday

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9. www.northernnewsnow.com › 2023/07/15 › blandin-paperGrand Rapids Blandin Paper employees vote to strike, mill to ...

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   Jul 15, 2023 · (Northern News Now) - Blandin Paper employees in Grand Rapids will go on strike Saturday morning. That comes after a vote by members of Teamsters Local 346 Friday evening. This decision was brought on after two weeks of negotiations which began after their contract expired on July 1, 2023.