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09.25.2025
In a decision issued on September 17, Federal Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Arthur J. Amchan found numerous violations of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) by Hearthside Food Solutions (since renamed Maker’s Pride) in London, Ky. during last year’s Union organizing campaign. “This was one of ...
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08.29.2025
130 workers at the Bimbo QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) bakery in Denver have voted to join BCTGM Local 26 (Denver, Colo.). Workers in the facility bake buns and other bread products for use at quick service restaurants like Wendy’s, Burger King and McDonald’s. Bimbo Bakeries recently purchased the ...
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09.19.2024
For Immediate Release: September 19, 2024Contact: Lisa Gregory, BCTGM International Representative, (301) 335-3722 Print this (PDF) London, Ky. — Eleven-year employee Ben Nolan of the Hearthside Food Solutions (HFS) bakery in London, Ky. has been illegally fired from his job for activities related t...
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09.04.2024
On Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 22 maintenance unit workers employed at Hearthside Food Solutions (“Hearthside”) in Michigan City, Ind. filed for an election to be represented by the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM). The workers at the Michigan City b...
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05.09.2024
Due to a relentless anti-union campaign waged by Hearthside Foods, 600 workers at the London, Kentucky bakery have lost their Union election. The 304-222 loss coincided with eleven more unfair labor practice (ULP) charges filed on Sunday, May 5th, adding to the nine already documented during the cam...