One year later, Panera Bread union continues fight to reach bargaining table
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28 Mar One year later, Panera Bread union continues fight to reach bargaining table

Posted at 15:05h in Jobs, Organizing, Panera Union YES by

Ursula Zerilli, MLive.com

KALAMAZOO, MI – Daniel Wood used to carry extra baking tools in his back pack, but lately the Panera Bread lead baker dons a briefcase full of legal paperwork.

Wood, who works at the Panera Bread franchise on West Main Street, has become a leader of sorts of 17 bakers from six Panera Bread franchises in Kalamazoo, Portage, Battle Creek, Jackson and St. Joseph, who were the first in the country to unionize last year.

But a year after the bakers voted to join the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Union, no one has yet been able to take a seat at a bargaining table…

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