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Nancy Overby, Grand Forks, letter: Respect at beet plant must work both ways
I am writing in response to Susie Anderson’s letter (“Name-calling at gate of beet plant must stop,” Page A4, Sept. 3).
Saturday, September, 10, 2011 - - Opinion
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I am writing in response to Susie Anderson’s letter (“Name-calling at gate of beet plant must stop,” Page A4, Sept. 3).
Saturday, September, 10, 2011 - - Opinion
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Crystal fire brings rebuke from union
Fires broke out at American Crystal Sugar Co. plants in Drayton, N.D., on Thursday and in East Grand Forks today, prompting a response from locked-out union workers who blamed the lack of skill of nonunion replacements.
Saturday, September, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Fires broke out at American Crystal Sugar Co. plants in Drayton, N.D., on Thursday and in East Grand Forks today, prompting a response from locked-out union workers who blamed the lack of skill of nonunion replacements.
Saturday, September, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Bret Weber, Grand Forks, letter: The real Ponzi scheme: ‘The rich get richer’
The country is more than three times richer today than it was in 1969. This is largely because workers are more productive than ever before.
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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The country is more than three times richer today than it was in 1969. This is largely because workers are more productive than ever before.
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Marc LaPlante, Crookston, Minn., letter: Union had offered to extend contract
“And now,” as Paul Harvey used to say, “here’s the rest of the story.” American Crystal Sugar’s board does not deserve the entire fault for the ill-conceived action against the 1,300 union workers. Bill Hejl, a North Dakota farmer and board of directors member, has stated, “The farmers who own American Crystal Sugar thought long and hard about the lockout, and we understand and support it because we have $400 to $500 million invested in this year’s crop to be harvested.”
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - - Opinion
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“And now,” as Paul Harvey used to say, “here’s the rest of the story.” American Crystal Sugar’s board does not deserve the entire fault for the ill-conceived action against the 1,300 union workers. Bill Hejl, a North Dakota farmer and board of directors member, has stated, “The farmers who own American Crystal Sugar thought long and hard about the lockout, and we understand and support it because we have $400 to $500 million invested in this year’s crop to be harvested.”
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - - Opinion
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American Crystal: No issues with fill-in workers
A spokesman for American Crystal Sugar Co. says there have been no issues with inexperienced replacement workers hired to take over harvesting duties this week.
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - - News
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A spokesman for American Crystal Sugar Co. says there have been no issues with inexperienced replacement workers hired to take over harvesting duties this week.
Friday, September, 09, 2011 - - News
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Peter Schiefelbein, Grafton, N.D., letter: Labor dispute has more than money at stake
Just how much money is going out of the valley that used to be spent locally? And how long before that income loss begins to be felt as lost business and tax revenue?
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - - Opinion
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Just how much money is going out of the valley that used to be spent locally? And how long before that income loss begins to be felt as lost business and tax revenue?
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - - Opinion
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Weather cooperates on first day of pre-pile beet harvest
No major problems were reported on the first day of pre-pile sugar beet harvest in the Red River Valley, according to Dan Bernhardson, American Crystal Sugar Co.’s director of agriculture.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Farm
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No major problems were reported on the first day of pre-pile sugar beet harvest in the Red River Valley, according to Dan Bernhardson, American Crystal Sugar Co.’s director of agriculture.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Farm
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Donna Nabben, Grand Forks, letter: No replacing decades of sugar-industry experience
Growers, do you want to get sugar out of your beets, or do you want this contingency plan to go on?
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - - Opinion
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Growers, do you want to get sugar out of your beets, or do you want this contingency plan to go on?
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - - Opinion
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MARILYN HAGERTY: Airport, schools, American Crystal made news in 1986
Blizzards were in their second year at Dairy Queens here and all over. Dairy Queen was reported to have sold 175 million Blizzards in 1985 with prospects for twice as many sales in 1986. And that was in spite of the large fan base at the time for Haagen-Dazs ice cream.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Blizzards were in their second year at Dairy Queens here and all over. Dairy Queen was reported to have sold 175 million Blizzards in 1985 with prospects for twice as many sales in 1986. And that was in spite of the large fan base at the time for Haagen-Dazs ice cream.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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THAT REMINDS ME WITH MARILYN HAGERTY: Airport, schools, American Crystal: GF in 1986
Enrollment was up in the Grand Forks Schools 25 years ago. Superintendent Mark Sanford said about 8,650 students showed up on opening day. Across the river in East Grand Forks, opening enrollment was 1,835. Also in September 1986 around Grand Forks:
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Enrollment was up in the Grand Forks Schools 25 years ago. Superintendent Mark Sanford said about 8,650 students showed up on opening day. Across the river in East Grand Forks, opening enrollment was 1,835. Also in September 1986 around Grand Forks:
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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BRINGING IN THE BEETS: Crystal begins pre-pile harvest with replacement workers
Since it locked out its usual union work force Aug. 1 after the sides failed to come to an agreement on a new contract, the company will begin pre-pile harvest with replacement workers at its five sugar processing plants and seasonal replacement workers for the harvest campaign. No further talks have been scheduled.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Since it locked out its usual union work force Aug. 1 after the sides failed to come to an agreement on a new contract, the company will begin pre-pile harvest with replacement workers at its five sugar processing plants and seasonal replacement workers for the harvest campaign. No further talks have been scheduled.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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American Crystal to start harvest with fill-in workers; union officials say safety, productivity could suffer
With the lockout of about 1,300 American Crystal Sugar Co. workers entering its second month and no negotiations in sight, the company is ready to start the harvest season with inexperienced replacement workers.
Monday, September, 05, 2011 - Associated Press - Business
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With the lockout of about 1,300 American Crystal Sugar Co. workers entering its second month and no negotiations in sight, the company is ready to start the harvest season with inexperienced replacement workers.
Monday, September, 05, 2011 - Associated Press - Business
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RYAN BAKKEN: August was a downer
Alas, August’s news was mostly bad. In agricultural news, rains delayed harvest, several months after they also delayed and prevented planting. And the lockout at American Crystal Sugar Co. dragged on.
Sunday, September, 04, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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Alas, August’s news was mostly bad. In agricultural news, rains delayed harvest, several months after they also delayed and prevented planting. And the lockout at American Crystal Sugar Co. dragged on.
Sunday, September, 04, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Community
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Susie Anderson, Grand Forks, letter: Name-calling at gate of beet plant must stop
We do a job at the sugar-beet processing facility that takes about a an hour or so each time we go. And going through the facility’s gates and getting the verbal abuse we get is unreal.
Saturday, September, 03, 2011 - - Opinion
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We do a job at the sugar-beet processing facility that takes about a an hour or so each time we go. And going through the facility’s gates and getting the verbal abuse we get is unreal.
Saturday, September, 03, 2011 - - Opinion
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Gary Jordheim, Thompson, N.D., letter: Time for farmers to end the lockout
The American people have supported the American sugar beet farmer. In return, the farmers should do the decent thing and the right thing, which is to open the gates and put these people back to work.
Saturday, September, 03, 2011 - - Opinion
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The American people have supported the American sugar beet farmer. In return, the farmers should do the decent thing and the right thing, which is to open the gates and put these people back to work.
Saturday, September, 03, 2011 - - Opinion
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Roger and Treasure Omdahl, East Grand Forks, letter: Bring back discussion, civility, compromise
For our part, we vote for dialogue and negotiation.
Saturday, September, 03, 2011 - - Opinion
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For our part, we vote for dialogue and negotiation.
Saturday, September, 03, 2011 - - Opinion
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Jeanette Amundson, East Grand Forks, Minn., letter: Family values: Let Crystal workers get back to work
I worked at American Crystal Sugar for more than 16 years. I would still be working (or should I say, standing on the picket line) if I had not been diagnosed with cancer, which I found out about in 2010.
Friday, September, 02, 2011 - - Opinion
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I worked at American Crystal Sugar for more than 16 years. I would still be working (or should I say, standing on the picket line) if I had not been diagnosed with cancer, which I found out about in 2010.
Friday, September, 02, 2011 - - Opinion
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Adrian Johnson
Adrian Johnson, 99, of Hallock, Minnesota passed away at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center in Hallock on Tuesday, August 30, 2011.
Friday, September, 02, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Adrian Johnson, 99, of Hallock, Minnesota passed away at Kittson Memorial Healthcare Center in Hallock on Tuesday, August 30, 2011.
Friday, September, 02, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Twin Cities union rally targets American Crystal Sugar's replacement worker provider
Twin Cities union members are rallying this morning in front of a Minnetonka, Minn., firm providing replacement staff for locked out American Crystal Sugar workers.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Twin Cities union members are rallying this morning in front of a Minnetonka, Minn., firm providing replacement staff for locked out American Crystal Sugar workers.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Union raises funds for Minnesota workers
Locked-out union members from American Crystal Sugar Co. plants in East Grand Forks and Moorhead recently raised more than $15,000 for locked-out union members at the company’s Hillsboro and Drayton plants.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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Locked-out union members from American Crystal Sugar Co. plants in East Grand Forks and Moorhead recently raised more than $15,000 for locked-out union members at the company’s Hillsboro and Drayton plants.
Thursday, September, 01, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business
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