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9NEWS

17 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 24, 2026, 10:41 PM ET
9news.com(opens in a new tab)

DENVER — Workers at a Denver-based meat processing plant have voted to authorize a strike, claiming unfair labor practices.

UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Meatpacking Workers Declare Victory After Major StrikeSettled

Meatpacking Workers Declare Victory After Major Strike

18 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 24, 2026, 9:22 AM ET
jacobin.com(opens in a new tab)

A worker on strike yells into a megaphone with other workers behind him holding signs. Immigrant workers speaking Spanish, Burmese, French, and ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage ProcessingOther Manufacturing
Image for article: After A Three-Week <b>Strike</b>, JBS &#39;Concedes&#39; To Meatpacking <b>Workers</b> – Company &#39;Gives In ...Settled

After A Three-Week Strike, JBS 'Concedes' To Meatpacking Workers – Company 'Gives In ...

19 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 23, 2026, 2:05 PM ET
wnylabortoday.com(opens in a new tab)

Their three-week Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Strike was the first time Workers had ever struck the JBS Greeley Beef Packing Plant, one of the ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: After Three-Week Strike, JBS Concedes to Meatpacking WorkersSettled

After Three-Week Strike, JBS Concedes to Meatpacking Workers

19 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 23, 2026, 10:21 AM ET
labornotes.org(opens in a new tab)

Last month, 3800 meatpacking workers in UFCW Local 7 in Greeley, Colorado launched the industry's first major strike in 40 years.

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Chicago Teamsters lead USA-wide fight against Nestlé union-bustingPlanned

Chicago Teamsters lead USA-wide fight against Nestlé union-busting

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 19, 2026, 7:03 PM ET
wrp.org.uk(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of New York City apartment building door persons, superintendents and other workers voted to authorise a strike last Wednesday after ...

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Hospitals & ClinicsOther HealthcarePublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public ServicesFood & Beverage Processing
Image for article: JBS <b>workers</b>&#39; union to ask Colorado lawmakers to protect access to bathroom breaksOngoing

JBS workers' union to ask Colorado lawmakers to protect access to bathroom breaks

26 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 15, 2026, 11:09 PM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

JBS Beef Production Facility Strike The JBS sign can be seen through striking workers on the picket line during the first day of a strike by UFCW ...

Start: Mar 16
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Union that represented JBS employees during strike takes issue to Colorado State CapitolStatus Unknown

Union that represented JBS employees during strike takes issue to Colorado State Capitol

27 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 15, 2026, 11:11 AM ET
cbsnews.com(opens in a new tab)

The union that represented JBS employees during the recent strike takes a new issue to lawmakers at the Colorado State Capitol.

UNITED_STATES
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Food & Beverage ProcessingNon-profit & NGOsUncategorized
Image for article: News & Commentary: April 14, 2026 ✦ OnLaborSettled

News & Commentary: April 14, 2026 ✦ OnLabor

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 14, 2026, 3:52 PM ET
onlabor.org(opens in a new tab)

Workers at the Greeley plant, one of the largest meatpacking plants in the country, went on strike for three weeks starting on March 16. It was the ...

Start: Mar 16End: Apr 63,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Greeley’s beef facility reaches a new labor deal with striking workersSettled

Greeley’s beef facility reaches a new labor deal with striking workers

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 14, 2026, 11:22 AM ET
kktv.com(opens in a new tab)

After several weeks of strikes, a Greeley beef facility has reached a new labor deal with thousands of Colorado workers who belong to United Food ...

UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: JBS Workers in Colorado Reach Tentative Labor Deal After StrikeSettled

JBS Workers in Colorado Reach Tentative Labor Deal After Strike

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 14, 2026, 1:30 AM ET
news.bloomberglaw.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at JBS NV's Colorado beef packing plant have reached a tentative agreement with the meat processor following a three-week strike.

UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
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9NEWS

28 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 9:01 PM ET
9news.com(opens in a new tab)

... strike. Both the union ... Kim Cordova, president of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, said the strike was justified from the start.

4,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USASettled

Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USA

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 1:28 PM ET
kjct8.com(opens in a new tab)

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants who staged a multiweek strike have reached an agreement with plant ...

End: Apr 4
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: JBS Greeley Workers Approve 2-Year DealSettled

JBS Greeley Workers Approve 2-Year Deal

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 1:03 PM ET
westernagnetwork.com(opens in a new tab)

The agreement covers nearly 3,800 workers at JBS's flagship beef processing facility in Greeley and follows a three-week unfair labor practice strike ...

Start: Mar 23End: Apr 13
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: B&G Foods workers in Stoughton ratify new contract, avoiding strikeSettled

B&G Foods workers in Stoughton ratify new contract, avoiding strike

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 12:22 PM ET
fox47.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at B&G Foods in Stoughton ratified a contract, weeks after authorizing a strike, Teamsters Local 120 announced Monday.

UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Meatpacking Plant Strike Ends as Union Leaders Reach Deal with JBS in Colorado - RFDSettled

Meatpacking Plant Strike Ends as Union Leaders Reach Deal with JBS in Colorado - RFD

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 12:18 PM ET
rfdtv.com(opens in a new tab)

JBS says the plant is now operating at full capacity as plant workers return to work.

UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: New contract for Greeley meatpacking workers includes raisesSettled

New contract for Greeley meatpacking workers includes raises

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 9:44 AM ET
greeleytribune.com(opens in a new tab)

Greeley workers will see raises totaling $1.50 per hour by July 2027, according to JBS ... strike, corporate officials announced Sunday. The Greeley ...

UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: New contract for Greeley meatpacking workers includes raisesSettled

New contract for Greeley meatpacking workers includes raises

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 9:33 AM ET
denverpost.com(opens in a new tab)

Contract negotiations resumed last week after a three-week strike at the Greeley plant. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 officials announced ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: JBS workers previously on strike agree to ratify agreement with companySettled

JBS workers previously on strike agree to ratify agreement with company

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 8:11 AM ET
denver7.com(opens in a new tab)

The new agreement includes wage increases, bonuses and reimbursements for personal protective equipment for UFCW Local 7 members.

UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing

JBS workers ratify contract after first major meatpacking strike in 40 years - MSN

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 6:14 AM ET
msn.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at JBS's Greeley, Colorado beef plant have ratified a two-year contract after a three-week strike—the first major U.S. meatpacking strike ...

Settled
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingOther Manufacturing
Image for article: Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USASettled

Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USA

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 2:07 AM ET
local10.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants who staged a multiweek strike have reached an agreement with plant owner JBS USA, the ...

End: Apr 4
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)