TEAMSTERS EXPAND NATIONWIDE STRIKE AGAINST AIRGAS

TEAMSTERS EXPAND NATIONWIDE STRIKE AGAINST AIRGAS

Workers Demand Fair Contracts as Picket Lines Stretch Across 11 States

Chemicals Released on Striking Teamsters at Airgas

(WASHINGTON) – Last week, Airgas released unidentified chemical agents on striking Teamsters at multiple locations nationwide. The incidents, which occurred at facilities in both Illinois and New Jersey, were potentially deliberate and coordinated attacks meant to intimidate, threaten, and harm workers exercising their federally protected rights. “One incident might be an accident, but two, in different states, is hard to believe,” said Juan Cam…