Teamsters Secure Tentative Agreement for Stop & Shop Workers
A week ago, negotiations broke out between union representatives supporting Stop & Shop workers and company officials.
The workers were pushing for better pay and improved working conditions, threatening to strike at the Freetown distribution center in Massachusetts, which employs over 900 people, if an agreement couldn't be reached.
However, the threat of a strike was averted after the Teamsters secured a six-year agreement with the company.
The new contract ensures the facility will remain open, strengthens worker benefits, and secures higher wages for employees...
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