Labor History in 2:00

June 27 - Locked Out at Staley


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On this day in Labor History the year was 1993. That was the day that AE Staley locked out 763 workers at their corn processing plant in Decatur, Illinois. Labor Management relations grew increasingly hostile with foreign-owned Tate & Lile’s decision to bring in new managers. The new management ordered workers to disregarded safety regulations.  

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Labor History in 2:00By The Rick Smith Show