Unions and their allies are calling the Kellogg strike a "win." But, is it?
The 11-week Kellogg strike is over. However, while the union movement is calling it a "win," some strikers and some reporters are questioning whether the strike was, in fact, a "win" or a failure.
In this last episode of Union Free Radio for 2021, host Peter List walks listeners through the main-reported issues of the strike, as well as how much strikers potentially lost.
Articles and resources cited in this episode:
Kellogg strike ends as members ratify new contract | | wnem.comKellogg’s Strike Ends: BCTGM Members Ratify New ContractKellogg's Threatened To Replace Strikers. That Doesn't Mean It Will Work. | HuffPost ImpactDetails of Kellogg Final Offer [in PDF]Statement by President Joe Biden On Kellogg Collective Bargaining Negotiations | The White HouseSome Battle Creek Kellogg workers feel betrayed by new union dealVoting closes on concessions contract at Kellogg’s, while union uses divide-and-conquer tactics to break strike - World Socialist Web SiteLabor Board v. Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co. :: 304 U.S. 333 (1938) | Justia US Supreme Court Center‘Death of 1,000 cuts’: Kellogg’s workers on why they’re striking | Business | The GuardianKellogg to permanently replace striking workers as union rejects new contract | Financial PostBCTGM Kellogg’s Members Reject Tentative Agreement; Strike ContinuesEmployees reject tentative agreement; Kellogg focuses on continuing operations - Dec 7, 2021Big raises in store for U.S. workers in 2022, report says - The Washington PostKellogg's workers reject deal; strike continues for nowTwinkies Maker Will Close After Strike - ABC NewsHave Twinkies Killed the Union Movement?'Financially, this is a really scary moment': Kellogg employees enter