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RURAL REFLECTIONS The harvest in four acts
I am writing specifically about the sugar beet harvest today however it could certainly pertain to any harvest. Act I Common Courtesy Everything means more at harvest time. People are cold, short on...
Posted on 10/20/12 at 6:08 AM
STAFF BLOG MIKKELPATES.AG-AT-LARGE Peterson says Crystal talks good news, union may be adjusting language
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., a champion of the sugar industry as ranking member on the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, said it is good news that the two sides are planning to meet. He had n...
Posted on 8/24/11 at 4:24 PM
DRAGON NEWS A Sweet Boost for the Fourth
If you added up the crowds that have gathered for MSU Moorhead's Fourth of July fireworks show, you'd have a very big number. Over the course of almost four decades, hundreds of thousands have viewed ...
Posted on 10/27/10 at 11:32 AM
ND high court to rule on lockout jobless benefits 
North Dakota's Supreme Court will be deciding whether locked-out workers at American Crystal Sugar Co. should collect unemployment benefits.
By Associated Press , August 13, 2012
Union leaders hope Crystal CEO reconsiders meeting
Union leaders say they hope American Crystal Sugar Co. chief executive Dave Berg will reconsider his decision to skip a community meeting about the company's extended worker lockout.
By Associated Press , August 10, 2012
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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.
By Haley Hamilton , August 10, 2012
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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.
August 09, 2012
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.
By Helmut Schmidt , August 09, 2012
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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.
August 08, 2012
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.
By Marino Eccher , July 30, 2012
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.
By Ryan Bakken and Marino Eccher , July 28, 2012
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.
By Mary Remore , July 27, 2012
'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.
By Don Davis , July 25, 2012
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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.
By Christopher Bjorke , July 05, 2012
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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.
By Christopher Bjorke , June 26, 2012
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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?
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , June 25, 2012
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Locked-out union workers to vote on Crystal contract offer Saturday
The union has scheduled a third vote Saturday on a contract that triggered the first labor impasse in 30 years at the largest sugar beet processor in the country. On Aug. 1, American Crystal kicked out about 1,300 workers in what a vice president called a proactive move.
By Associated Press , June 22, 2012
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David Carlsen, Stillwater, Minn., letter: Lockout disappoints former Crystal executive
As a former chief financial officer of American Crystal Sugar, I am very disappointed by the actions of American Crystal in its treatment of its factory employees.
By David Carlsen , June 15, 2012
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