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Haley Hamilton, Mankato, Minn., letter: Farmers lack power to end Crystal lockout
A letter was recently published in regards to the American Crystal Sugar Co. lockout,written by Chuck Hughes. Hughes claimed that most of the area sugar beet farmers believe financial gains are “more important” than their own families.I’m not sure what kind of power Hughes believes the farmers have.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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A letter was recently published in regards to the American Crystal Sugar Co. lockout,written by Chuck Hughes. Hughes claimed that most of the area sugar beet farmers believe financial gains are “more important” than their own families.I’m not sure what kind of power Hughes believes the farmers have.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
American Crystal Sugar execs say no to meeting with locked out union members
American Crystal Sugar Co. representatives will not be attending a proposed public meeting with locked-out Bakery Workers Union members later this month, a company attorney said Thursday.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - - News
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American Crystal Sugar Co. representatives will not be attending a proposed public meeting with locked-out Bakery Workers Union members later this month, a company attorney said Thursday.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - - News
Former CEO of American Crystal co-op died Monday at age 91
Aldrich “Al” Bloomquist , a key player in turning American Crystal Sugar into a grower-owned cooperative – and sugar beets into a nearly $5 billion industry for North Dakota and Minnesota – died Monday at age 91 in Eventide Lutheran Home.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Aldrich “Al” Bloomquist , a key player in turning American Crystal Sugar into a grower-owned cooperative – and sugar beets into a nearly $5 billion industry for North Dakota and Minnesota – died Monday at age 91 in Eventide Lutheran Home.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Crystal workers ask CEO to meeting
The head union negotiator representing locked out American Crystal Sugar workers has invited the CEO of that company to talk to union members about Crystal’s contract offer later this month in East Grand Forks.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The head union negotiator representing locked out American Crystal Sugar workers has invited the CEO of that company to talk to union members about Crystal’s contract offer later this month in East Grand Forks.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Chuck Hughes, East Grand Forks, letter: Beet farmers OK watching others get ‘beat’?
Apparently, some American Crystal sugar beet growers feel money is more important than family.
Sunday, August, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Apparently, some American Crystal sugar beet growers feel money is more important than family.
Sunday, August, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
A year into American Crystal lockout, common ground remains elusive
After a yearlong standoff, American Crystal Sugar Co. and its locked-out un-ion workers both say there’s little more they can give to facilitate the dispute’s end.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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After a yearlong standoff, American Crystal Sugar Co. and its locked-out un-ion workers both say there’s little more they can give to facilitate the dispute’s end.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
American Crystal lockout changes towns across the Red River Valley
The one-year anniversary of the American Crystal Sugar lockout is Wednesday. Unlike most anniversaries, it won’t be celebrated. The lockout has sidelined 1,300 workers at the five plants in the Red River Valley.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The one-year anniversary of the American Crystal Sugar lockout is Wednesday. Unlike most anniversaries, it won’t be celebrated. The lockout has sidelined 1,300 workers at the five plants in the Red River Valley.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
MARILYN HAGERTY: Morning people: Ellen serves coffee; Phyllis delivers Herald
Ellen Sondreal Dingle is a morning person. She sheds a ray of light. She is one of a couple women I’ve met lately who make days brighter for others. The other morning person is Phyllis Sundeen. She gets up at the crack of dawn and delivers the Herald all around Buxton, N.D.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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Ellen Sondreal Dingle is a morning person. She sheds a ray of light. She is one of a couple women I’ve met lately who make days brighter for others. The other morning person is Phyllis Sundeen. She gets up at the crack of dawn and delivers the Herald all around Buxton, N.D.
Sunday, July, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
Mary Remore, Grand Forks, letter: Growers can and should end lockout
I am proud to be a trustee for the union. We have our own minds, and we can decide for ourselves if this contract is good or not good — and this contract is not good.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - - Opinion
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I am proud to be a trustee for the union. We have our own minds, and we can decide for ourselves if this contract is good or not good — and this contract is not good.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - - Opinion
'We will escalate this campaign': AFL-CIO head pledges support for locked-out Crystal workers
The national AFL-CIO labor federation today announced it will add its support, and money, to union members locked out from American Crystal Sugar Co. for nearly a year.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The national AFL-CIO labor federation today announced it will add its support, and money, to union members locked out from American Crystal Sugar Co. for nearly a year.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Roland Young, Grand Forks, column: Time is right to push for Merrifield Rd. interchange, bridge
The Merrifield Road project includes a bridge over the Red River that would be higher than U.S. Highway 2’s Kennedy Bridge, which has had to be closed during floods. It’s also long overdue.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - - Opinion
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The Merrifield Road project includes a bridge over the Red River that would be higher than U.S. Highway 2’s Kennedy Bridge, which has had to be closed during floods. It’s also long overdue.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - - Opinion
Edward Halas, Grand Forks, letter: Neither right nor left has all the answers
A one-size fits all economic theory, like supple-side or the Keynesian formula, will not work. We need a more comprehensive approach like the Simpson-Bowles paper to solve our economic mess. That will be painful, and I wonder if we are up to it.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - - Opinion
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A one-size fits all economic theory, like supple-side or the Keynesian formula, will not work. We need a more comprehensive approach like the Simpson-Bowles paper to solve our economic mess. That will be painful, and I wonder if we are up to it.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - - Opinion
East Grand Forks man pleads guilty to forming drug-trafficking ring
A 26-year-old man who used to be in charge of packaging at a North Dakota sugar plant pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to organizing a ring that supplied drugs across two states.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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A 26-year-old man who used to be in charge of packaging at a North Dakota sugar plant pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to organizing a ring that supplied drugs across two states.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Jobless benefits near end for some American Crystal locked-out workers
Workers at East Grand Forks, Crookston and Moorhead factories automatically became eligible for 26 weeks of unemployment benefits when the lockout began in August 2011.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Workers at East Grand Forks, Crookston and Moorhead factories automatically became eligible for 26 weeks of unemployment benefits when the lockout began in August 2011.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
ND Senate campaign attracts big-name donors
The competitive campaign for North Dakota’s U.S. Senate seat has attracted dozens of notable donors. Prominent business tycoons, politicians and celebrities — both near and far — have thrown their financial weight behind Republican Rep. Rick Berg and Democrat Heidi Heitkamp.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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The competitive campaign for North Dakota’s U.S. Senate seat has attracted dozens of notable donors. Prominent business tycoons, politicians and celebrities — both near and far — have thrown their financial weight behind Republican Rep. Rick Berg and Democrat Heidi Heitkamp.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
RYAN BAKKEN: How close did you pay attention to the news last month?
June had its serious moments, with the American Crystal Sugar lockout, the Fighting Sioux nickname vote and other issues on the primary ballot. June also had its frivolity.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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June had its serious moments, with the American Crystal Sugar lockout, the Fighting Sioux nickname vote and other issues on the primary ballot. June also had its frivolity.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
RYAN BAKKEN: 10 random thoughts
For this column, Ryan considers the injustice of having a hairy chest when hairy chests are out, the fact that "old" people are always older than you, why "love stinks," and other deep thoughts.
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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For this column, Ryan considers the injustice of having a hairy chest when hairy chests are out, the fact that "old" people are always older than you, why "love stinks," and other deep thoughts.
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
Crystal union, touts skilled workers, seeks new talks
Locked-out Bakery Workers union members want to return to negotiations after they again rejected a contract offer from American Crystal Sugar Co. management, union officials say.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Locked-out Bakery Workers union members want to return to negotiations after they again rejected a contract offer from American Crystal Sugar Co. management, union officials say.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
OUR OPINION: An unsweetened view of the lockout
What are the locked-out workers seeing about their situation that so many outside observers are missing?
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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What are the locked-out workers seeing about their situation that so many outside observers are missing?
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
Union members reject American Crystal contract a third time
With 82 percent of Bakery Workers union members voting, 63 percent voted against the contract. The labor dispute has been ongoing since July 31 when members first voted on the contract. Since then, about 1,300 workers have been locked out and management has hired temporary replacement workers.
Sunday, June, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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With 82 percent of Bakery Workers union members voting, 63 percent voted against the contract. The labor dispute has been ongoing since July 31 when members first voted on the contract. Since then, about 1,300 workers have been locked out and management has hired temporary replacement workers.
Sunday, June, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
