Court Orders Mondelez to Pay $2.3 Million to Unlawfully Discharged Workers
In March, three former employees of Mondelez at the Fairlawn, N.J. bakery (Local 719) received a monetary award totaling $2.3 million, resulting from a 2020 NLRB Decision finding that they were unlawfully suspended and terminated in retaliation for their Union support or otherwise engaging in protected concerted activities. The three workers were icing mixers and floor helpers at the plant and were active in Local 719 for many years prior to their unlawful discharges. Mondelez was ordered...