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04.02.2026
In the fall of 2024, ten workers in the only remaining non-union department at Bay State Milling in Tolleson, Ariz.βthe milling departmentβvoted to join BCTGM Local 232 (Phoenix). βLocal 232 had already represented the packing, loading, warehouse, maintenance and sanitation workers in this plant,β e...
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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 Makerβs Pride) in London, Ky. during last yearβs Union organizing campaign. βThis 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 Wendyβs, Burger King and McDonaldβs. 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. β 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 (βHearthsideβ) 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...