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Two days before union talks, sugar co-op leaders say they like replacement workers
Ten months after they locked out 1,300 Bakery Workers union members and two days before their next talks with the union over a new contract, the top brass of American Crystal Sugar Co. looked and spoke Wednesday as if they are sitting in the catbird seat.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Ten months after they locked out 1,300 Bakery Workers union members and two days before their next talks with the union over a new contract, the top brass of American Crystal Sugar Co. looked and spoke Wednesday as if they are sitting in the catbird seat.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
American Crystal workers, company ready for talks Friday
As a single mother of two and a four-year employee of American Crystal Sugar’s plant in Hillsboro, N.D., Rochelle Harley never had trouble making ends meet until the company’s lockout put her out of work 10 months ago. Harley and about 100 other workers rallied in front of American Crystal’s headquarters here Wednesday in the final stage of a 200-mile march that began last week.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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As a single mother of two and a four-year employee of American Crystal Sugar’s plant in Hillsboro, N.D., Rochelle Harley never had trouble making ends meet until the company’s lockout put her out of work 10 months ago. Harley and about 100 other workers rallied in front of American Crystal’s headquarters here Wednesday in the final stage of a 200-mile march that began last week.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Becki Jacobson, Moorhead, letter: Losses affect everyone at Crystal, except ...
Crystal needs us back in there to do what we do best, and that is to make a good quality product and profits for the company. Open the gate, and negotiate a fair and reasonable contract this time.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - - Opinion
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Crystal needs us back in there to do what we do best, and that is to make a good quality product and profits for the company. Open the gate, and negotiate a fair and reasonable contract this time.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - - Opinion
Semi, pickup collide south of EGF
Two men were hospitalized when a semi-trailer struck a pickup with an attached trailer at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Polk County Road 9 and Minnesota Highway 220 about 10 miles south of East Grand Forks, straight west of Crookston.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Two men were hospitalized when a semi-trailer struck a pickup with an attached trailer at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Polk County Road 9 and Minnesota Highway 220 about 10 miles south of East Grand Forks, straight west of Crookston.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Roundup Ready sugar beets move closer to deregulation
A U.S. Department of Agriculture statement issued Friday marked another step that could fully deregulate Roundup Ready sugar beets, potentially allowing farmers to plant the genetically modified seeds without restriction.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A U.S. Department of Agriculture statement issued Friday marked another step that could fully deregulate Roundup Ready sugar beets, potentially allowing farmers to plant the genetically modified seeds without restriction.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Crystal Sugar, union returning to bargaining table
Locked-out union workers at American Crystal Sugar Co. are in the middle of a 200-mile trek to the negotiating table, but the company says it could be a long walk for a short meeting.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - - News
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Locked-out union workers at American Crystal Sugar Co. are in the middle of a 200-mile trek to the negotiating table, but the company says it could be a long walk for a short meeting.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - - News
Catholic, Lutheran clergy lead prayers over Crystal labor impasse
With union members camping overnight here in a caravan bound for American Crystal Sugar Co.’s headquarters in Moorhead, people from both sides and several faiths in the long-running labor dispute over processing sugar beets met for prayer in the cathedral.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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With union members camping overnight here in a caravan bound for American Crystal Sugar Co.’s headquarters in Moorhead, people from both sides and several faiths in the long-running labor dispute over processing sugar beets met for prayer in the cathedral.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
DFL CONVENTION NOTEBOOK: Legislative races key ... Crystal worker speaks ... Dayton thanks DFL ... more
With President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar apparently doing well in Minnesota, those races may not pull as many Democratic volunteers and donors as in other years. Instead, longtime DFL activist Thom Peterson said, legislative races will be the driving force.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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With President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar apparently doing well in Minnesota, those races may not pull as many Democratic volunteers and donors as in other years. Instead, longtime DFL activist Thom Peterson said, legislative races will be the driving force.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
FAITH: 'Silent Saturday' ... Bemidji Area Church Musicians ... Bey Arnston
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
American Crystal Sugar Adds to Staff
Patrick Fiebiger and Vernon Smith have joined American Crystal as Assistant Packaging and Warehouse Supervisors. Patrick Rein has joined American Crystal as an Environmental Compliance Supervisor at the Moorhead, MN factory.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Patrick Fiebiger and Vernon Smith have joined American Crystal as Assistant Packaging and Warehouse Supervisors. Patrick Rein has joined American Crystal as an Environmental Compliance Supervisor at the Moorhead, MN factory.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
Diann Bratlie, Grafton, N.D., letter: ‘Negotiation,’ yes; ‘ultimatum,’ no
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - - Opinion
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Friday, June, 01, 2012 - - Opinion
Locked-out Crystal workers take message on the road
About two dozen union supporters rallied along the Red River here before beginning a 200-mile, week-long pilgrimage of sorts following a hay wagon to the other four towns with American Crystal Sugar Co. processing factories.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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About two dozen union supporters rallied along the Red River here before beginning a 200-mile, week-long pilgrimage of sorts following a hay wagon to the other four towns with American Crystal Sugar Co. processing factories.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Crystal union lobbies for give and take in talks
American Crystal Sugar union leaders say they’re willing to give on some key sticking points when they sit down for talks with company management next week, but need a similar attitude from the other side of the negotiating table to make progress toward ending the 10-month-old lockout.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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American Crystal Sugar union leaders say they’re willing to give on some key sticking points when they sit down for talks with company management next week, but need a similar attitude from the other side of the negotiating table to make progress toward ending the 10-month-old lockout.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Frost hits area beans, but overall impact thought to be limited
Crops in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota generally appear to be OK after an early morning frost Wednesday. However, more time is needed to assess the frost’s impact on dry edible bean and soybean fields in areas where temperatures sunk the most, officials said.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Crops in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota generally appear to be OK after an early morning frost Wednesday. However, more time is needed to assess the frost’s impact on dry edible bean and soybean fields in areas where temperatures sunk the most, officials said.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Agweek - News
East Grand Forks man at center of major drug case
An East Grand Forks man is charged in federal court with organizing a drug trafficking ring that supplied heroin, cocaine, marijuana and other drugs across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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An East Grand Forks man is charged in federal court with organizing a drug trafficking ring that supplied heroin, cocaine, marijuana and other drugs across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Crookston bishop hosts prayer service for Crystal dispute
As a young priest, Bishop Hoeppner, head of the Catholic Diocese of Crookston, saw firsthand the impact of a bitter labor dispute in Austin, Minn. That’s why it’s important to pray that such conflicts don’t rise out of the dispute between American Crystal Co. and the Bakery Workers union, he said. The bishop is hosting a prayer service Sunday in Crookston, ahead of scheduled talks between management and union representatives on June 8.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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As a young priest, Bishop Hoeppner, head of the Catholic Diocese of Crookston, saw firsthand the impact of a bitter labor dispute in Austin, Minn. That’s why it’s important to pray that such conflicts don’t rise out of the dispute between American Crystal Co. and the Bakery Workers union, he said. The bishop is hosting a prayer service Sunday in Crookston, ahead of scheduled talks between management and union representatives on June 8.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Locked-out workers to caravan
Locked-out American Crystal Sugar Co. workers said Tuesday they plan to travel 200 miles by foot and hay wagon to draw attention to the 10-month-old lockout.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Locked-out American Crystal Sugar Co. workers said Tuesday they plan to travel 200 miles by foot and hay wagon to draw attention to the 10-month-old lockout.
Wednesday, May, 30, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Berg says American Crystal has no plans to budge on offer
With the price of its 10-month-old lockout falling by the day and thousands of workers seeking jobs under the terms rejected by union employees, American Crystal Sugar has no plans — and little incentive — to budge from the contract offer it’s had on the table since last fall.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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With the price of its 10-month-old lockout falling by the day and thousands of workers seeking jobs under the terms rejected by union employees, American Crystal Sugar has no plans — and little incentive — to budge from the contract offer it’s had on the table since last fall.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Official: Union bringing ‘significant’ offer to Crystal negotiations
A Bakery Workers union official is saying that locked-out American Crystal Sugar workers will bring a counteroffer to the June 8 negotiations with the company. The counter offer will include “a new set of proposals to address their concerns since the last time we met,” Roger Delage, president of Local 2676 in Crookston, said today.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A Bakery Workers union official is saying that locked-out American Crystal Sugar workers will bring a counteroffer to the June 8 negotiations with the company. The counter offer will include “a new set of proposals to address their concerns since the last time we met,” Roger Delage, president of Local 2676 in Crookston, said today.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Frank Hurt, BCTGM Union president, column: Lockout ruins communities, smothers dream
This union goes into every set of negotiations looking for a fair and equitable settlement. The BCTGM concludes nearly 99 percent of our negotiations without a work stoppage, one of the best records in the labor movement.
Sunday, May, 06, 2012 - - Opinion
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This union goes into every set of negotiations looking for a fair and equitable settlement. The BCTGM concludes nearly 99 percent of our negotiations without a work stoppage, one of the best records in the labor movement.
Sunday, May, 06, 2012 - - Opinion
