Intl. President Shelton Releases Statement on Mondelฤz Decision to Close Bakeries
Statement from BCTGM International President Anthony Shelton concerning the Feb. 4 announcement by Mondelฤz that the company will shut bakeries in Atlanta, Ga. (Local 42) and Fairlawn, N.J. (Local 719): The BCTGM International Union was informed about the impending closing of Nabisco/Mondelฤz bakeries in Atlanta, Ga. and Fairlawn, N.J. directly from company officials. The BCTGM strongly believes that BCTGM unionized employees are the most productive and efficient workers in North America. Mondelฤz is taking a very short-sighted...