Worthington's JBS, UFCW 663 Ratify Contract

Worthington's JBS, UFCW 663 ratify contract

WORTHINGTON — After months of contract negotiations, union members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 663 at the JBS Worthington plant have ratified a new union contract. Key victories include line speed safety protections and wage increases. The union members marched outside of the plant last month to request more health and safety protections from JBS and now they have finally secured a contract. “Workers took action,” Rena Won…

Meatpacking workers, JBS negotiate deal on line speed safety improvements

UFCW Local 663 says measures empower workers to ensure that line speeds remain within safe limits at Worthington plant.