11 Nov BCTGM Marks Veterans Day in Chicago with Laid Off Veteran Nabisco Workers
Posted at 11:42h
in Mondelez
As our nation recognized Veterans Day, the BCTGM, Union Veterans Council, and the Chicago Federation of Labor joined laid-off veteran workers in Chicago calling on Mondelēz/Nabisco to repatriate veterans’ jobs. The Nabisco 600 and supporters, including AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre, marched to Mondelēz headquarters to deliver a letter to the new Mondelez CEO, Dirk Van de Put, calling on the company to invest in the future of the U.S.-based Nabisco bakeries and American workers.
When the Veterans asked to deliver the letter in person, they were turned away. On Veterans Day. Watch this video…