The needs of workers and workplaces alike are ever-changing, and the only way to stay at the forefront of this change is to gather often and learn together. The BCTGM prides itself on its commitment to education. In 2024, the International Union co-sponsored 36 Local Union training programs involvin...
From a single, small confectionery in 1939, Schnuckโs Markets, Inc. has grown into a leading regional supermarket chain with 115 stores in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. BCTGM Local 4 (St. Louis, Mo.) members at Schnuckโs Market Bakery in St. Louis are behind the cakes and other sweet go...
20 members of BCTGM Local 3G (Battle Creek, Mich.) have initiated an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike against Knappen Milling Co. in Augusta, Mich. The workers, who make Knappen Milling Baking Flour, are fighting against low wages, safety concerns, and for a Union security clause to be written bac...
BCTGM International President Anthony Shelton issued the following response to President Donald Trumpโs decision to apply tariffs on Canada: The BCTGM International Union believes that the Trump Administrationโs decision to apply a 25% tariff on goods entering the United States from Canada is unnece...
170 members of BCTGM Local 36G (Buffalo, NY) on strike against J.M. Smucker-owned Milk-Bone have voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement. This brings an end to the seven-week strike that began on October 28. Reflecting on the vote to accept the new agreement, BCTGM International Presid...
