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13 Feb 2008

Author:
International Brotherhood of Teamsters

New Era Cap, Teamsters Union Reach Agreement - NAACP Endorses Measures Covering New Era Workers in Mobile Facility [USA]

New Era Cap Company, the Teamsters Union and the NAACP today jointly announced a tentative three-year labor agreement between New Era Cap and Teamsters Local 991 for employees in New Era's Mobile, Alabama distribution center (DC)... Importantly, the contract...addresses the worker rights issues raised by the NAACP in a report released last month, including a strong diversity policy... "This was the perfect collaboration between organized labor, business and the civil rights movement. Working together we will promote the rights of New Era workers and the vitality of this company," NAACP Chairman, Julian Bond said.