Workers at Ash Grove Cement in Midlothian, Texas, voted 65-25 in favor of unionizing with the Boilermakers after a swift organizing campaign that began just a month ago.
The rapid success of the campaign is especially remarkable in a notoriously anti-union, right-to-work state like Texas. Carlos Brooks, Southeast Organizing Coordinator, M.O.R.E Work Investment Fund, gives credit to the Ash Grove workers.
“They educated their coworkers and kept t…
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