Tag Archives: Labor Negotiations

Mojave Desert mining firm signs labor deal

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Molycorp, Inc., the mining firm that operates a rare earths metals mine in the San Bernardino County desert, announced Monday that the company has agreed to a three-year contract with United Steelworkers members working at the mine. Molycorp’s mine is … Continue reading →

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Union leader: Talks with grocers to continue

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Last week’s strike authorization vote does not mean a work stoppage at Southern California grocery stores is imminent, a union leader said. “We go back into negotiations tomorrow,” said Connie Leyva, president of Union of Food and Commercial Workers Local … Continue reading →

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Grocery workers considering strike

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

UFCW leaders are counting votes that would give grocery union leaders authorization to go on strike against Albertsons, Ralphs and Vons. The Pasadena Star-News, the Sun and Inland Valley Daily Bulletin’s sister paper, reported that members of UFCW Local 770 … Continue reading →

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