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24 Nov 2014

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Huhtamaki

Huhtamaki North America and USW reach contract agreements

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Employees at Huhtamaki's facilities in Waterville, ME, Sacramento, CA, Hammond, IN and Fulton, NY have approved contracts with the company. All Huhtamaki North American facilities, represented by USW [United Steelworkers], now have a current contract with the company...

The AFL-CIO and USW campaign and Commerce, Ca. employees
The AFL-CIO and the United Steelworkers recently launched a campaign in an effort to represent workers in Commerce, CA. Huhtamaki has and will continue to closely adhere to NLRB regulations. Currently, the employees of the Commerce, Ca. facility have chosen not to be represented by the USW. The USW has tried to bring additional pressure on the company by targeting customers for demonstrations. Huhtamaki is respecting the outcome of the process wherein the majority of employees have not chosen to be part of the USW. We are committed to respecting the employees' preference...

Huhtamaki's investment and growth in American jobs
Huhtamaki's investment and expansion in its North American business segment over the last six years has been substantial in both union and non-union facilities. Huhtamaki is adding jobs to local economies, spurring growth and is an important part of the communities in which it operates.