Steelworkers picket Huhtamaki Waterville plant over contract talks

hypeBy the Portland Press Herald

Unionized employees of Huhtamaki North America picketed outside the company’s Waterville plant Wednesday in an effort to draw attention to their inability to come to terms with the paper goods manufacturer on a new contract.

About a dozen members of the United Steelworkers Union picketed between shifts beginning Wednesday morning. Wearing shirts with “solidarity” and other pro-union logos, the picketers displayed signs demanding a “fair contract.” The picketers were members of Steelworkers Local 449 ... more

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