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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
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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
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American Crystal Hires/Promotes Four Employees
American Crystal Hires/Promotes Four Employees
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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American Crystal Hires/Promotes Four Employees
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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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
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Prosecutors drop charges against locked-out Crystal Sugar worker in 'keying' case
Prosecutors have dropped a charge against locked-out American Crystal Sugar worker Bradley Knapper stemming from an incident on Dec. 20 when he was accused of scratching a replacement worker’s car.
Saturday, May, 05, 2012 - - News
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Prosecutors have dropped a charge against locked-out American Crystal Sugar worker Bradley Knapper stemming from an incident on Dec. 20 when he was accused of scratching a replacement worker’s car.
Saturday, May, 05, 2012 - - News
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Crystal exec: No change in contract offer
American Crystal Sugar has agreed to sit down with the Bakery Workers union and a federal mediator June 8, “but our final offer is our final offer,” ACS spokesman Brian Ingulsrud said Thursday.
Thursday, May, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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American Crystal Sugar has agreed to sit down with the Bakery Workers union and a federal mediator June 8, “but our final offer is our final offer,” ACS spokesman Brian Ingulsrud said Thursday.
Thursday, May, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Crystal, union reps to meet June 8
“We hope there will be negotiations; the last few times we met, they just listened,” said John Riskey, president of Local 167G, which represents locked-out workers at Crystal plants in East Grand Forks, Drayton, N.D., and Moorhead.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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“We hope there will be negotiations; the last few times we met, they just listened,” said John Riskey, president of Local 167G, which represents locked-out workers at Crystal plants in East Grand Forks, Drayton, N.D., and Moorhead.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Paul Cline, Grand Forks, letter: With professors, 'you get what you pay for'
What the editorial is saying is we need 3 percent of the population to staff our university, but we want to pay only what 85 percent of the population is capable of earning. The old adage of being penny wise and pound foolish comes into play.
Sunday, April, 29, 2012 - - Opinion
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What the editorial is saying is we need 3 percent of the population to staff our university, but we want to pay only what 85 percent of the population is capable of earning. The old adage of being penny wise and pound foolish comes into play.
Sunday, April, 29, 2012 - - Opinion
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Al Rebsch, Grand Forks, letter: ‘Labor dispute’ a misnomer in Crystal case
It is management that locked out the union workers when, by overwhelming majorities, those workers twice refused to submit to the demands. So, shouldn’t the paper properly describe this situation as a management dispute?
Sunday, April, 29, 2012 - - Opinion
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It is management that locked out the union workers when, by overwhelming majorities, those workers twice refused to submit to the demands. So, shouldn’t the paper properly describe this situation as a management dispute?
Sunday, April, 29, 2012 - - Opinion
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Crystal: Union’s cost estimate of lockout too high
American Crystal Sugar Co. officials deny new union claims that a labor lockout has more than doubled processing costs for beets harvested in 2011.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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American Crystal Sugar Co. officials deny new union claims that a labor lockout has more than doubled processing costs for beets harvested in 2011.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Early wheat endures
The earliest spring wheat planted in the region in years looks pretty good, despite enduring below-freezing temperatures for 12 of its first 40 days, including a cool 28 degrees in the early hours Thursday.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The earliest spring wheat planted in the region in years looks pretty good, despite enduring below-freezing temperatures for 12 of its first 40 days, including a cool 28 degrees in the early hours Thursday.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Crops appear OK after freeze
Crops in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota don’t appear significantly damaged by a hard freeze early Thursday, officials said.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Crops in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota don’t appear significantly damaged by a hard freeze early Thursday, officials said.
Friday, April, 27, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Crystal agrees to union contract — but it’s in Montana
The contract that Moorhead-based American Crystal Sugar Co. signed last week with the Bakery Worker’s union at a subsidiary in Sidney, Mont., is similar to the contract the company offered to locked-out union workers at its Red River Valley factories, a company executive said this week. But a union leader here said there are key differences.
Thursday, April, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The contract that Moorhead-based American Crystal Sugar Co. signed last week with the Bakery Worker’s union at a subsidiary in Sidney, Mont., is similar to the contract the company offered to locked-out union workers at its Red River Valley factories, a company executive said this week. But a union leader here said there are key differences.
Thursday, April, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Crystal planting starts as 2011 slice finale comes
Sugar beet processing season is coming to a close in the Red River Valley, even as the planting season is revving up. Jeff Schweitzer, spokesman for American Crystal Sugar Co. in Moorhead, Minn., said most of the factories are down to processing beets in cold storage sheds. In some cases, the remaining beet storages are equipped with chilling mat covers, with large refrigeration units that can be employed if necessary.
Wednesday, April, 25, 2012 - Agweek - Farm
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Sugar beet processing season is coming to a close in the Red River Valley, even as the planting season is revving up. Jeff Schweitzer, spokesman for American Crystal Sugar Co. in Moorhead, Minn., said most of the factories are down to processing beets in cold storage sheds. In some cases, the remaining beet storages are equipped with chilling mat covers, with large refrigeration units that can be employed if necessary.
Wednesday, April, 25, 2012 - Agweek - Farm
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Remembering the flood of '97: Red River crests 15 years ago today
Fifteen years ago today on Tuesday April 22, 1997, the Red River crested at 54.35 feet in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, marking a turning point in the worst flood the cities had ever endured. Ninety percent of Grand Forks’ 52,500 residents and all of East Grand Forks’ 9,000 residents were evacuated.
Sunday, April, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Fifteen years ago today on Tuesday April 22, 1997, the Red River crested at 54.35 feet in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, marking a turning point in the worst flood the cities had ever endured. Ninety percent of Grand Forks’ 52,500 residents and all of East Grand Forks’ 9,000 residents were evacuated.
Sunday, April, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Jerry Hoiseth, Crookston, column: Crystal workers, not growers, took biggest hit
Add it all up, and you’ll get the dollar amount lost by a single worker. Then multiply that by the number of year-round employees. Now, that’s a large sum of money, people. And it’s money that could have and should have gone into local workers’ pockets rather than replacement workers’ bank accounts.
Sunday, April, 22, 2012 - - Opinion
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Add it all up, and you’ll get the dollar amount lost by a single worker. Then multiply that by the number of year-round employees. Now, that’s a large sum of money, people. And it’s money that could have and should have gone into local workers’ pockets rather than replacement workers’ bank accounts.
Sunday, April, 22, 2012 - - Opinion
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Roy A. Oelrich
Roy A. Oelrich, 70, passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2012 at his home in Hillsboro ND.
Sunday, April, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Roy A. Oelrich, 70, passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2012 at his home in Hillsboro ND.
Sunday, April, 22, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Vocal American Crystal union member charged in incident with replacement worker
Scott Ripplinger accused of lying to authorities about March 5 incident outside Hillsboro plant
A vocal member of the locked-out Bakery Worker’s union has been charged with lying to authorities about an incident between picketers and a female replacement worker at the American Crystal Sugar Co. plant in Hillsboro, N.D.
Wednesday, April, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Scott Ripplinger accused of lying to authorities about March 5 incident outside Hillsboro plant
A vocal member of the locked-out Bakery Worker’s union has been charged with lying to authorities about an incident between picketers and a female replacement worker at the American Crystal Sugar Co. plant in Hillsboro, N.D.
Wednesday, April, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Scott Ripplinger, Manvel, N.D., letter: Growers’ losses add up to tens of millions
This translates to a cost so far for the lockout at $133 million with a 22 ton yield on 440,000 acres. The growers need to determine if this really is in their and the company’s best interests.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - - Opinion
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This translates to a cost so far for the lockout at $133 million with a 22 ton yield on 440,000 acres. The growers need to determine if this really is in their and the company’s best interests.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - - Opinion
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LoriJayne M. Grahn, Pelican Rapids, Minn., letter: Who’ll be the next to be locked out?
If American Crystal Sugar Co. gets away with locking out good and hard-working people just because of disagreements on a new contract, then who among any of us good and hard-working people will be next to be locked out from our jobs?
Saturday, April, 14, 2012 - - Opinion
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If American Crystal Sugar Co. gets away with locking out good and hard-working people just because of disagreements on a new contract, then who among any of us good and hard-working people will be next to be locked out from our jobs?
Saturday, April, 14, 2012 - - Opinion
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