Nabisco

American snack company

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2023 Chocolate Wafers product line was discontinued by Nabisco.
2021 Nabisco closed its production facilities in Atlanta, Georgia and Fair Lawn, New Jersey, resulting in the loss of approximately 1,000 union jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 18 2021 Union members voted to accept the final agreement, officially ending the strike. The new contract included pay raises, increased 401(k) contributions, and a $5,000 bonus for workers.
September 15 2021 Nabisco and the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union announced a tentative agreement to end the strike, potentially resolving the labor dispute.
September 14 2021 A Teamsters member files a federal lawsuit against Huffmaster security firm for alleged assault. Members of the Portland Thorns FC join the picket line in support of the striking workers.
September 8 2021 Nabisco announces a collaboration with The Pokémon Company, releasing limited edition Pokémon-themed Oreos, which draws criticism due to the ongoing strike and boycott.
September 7 2021 Nabisco's contract offer expires after being rejected by the union.
September 2 2021 Portland Police Bureau removes strikers from near the train tracks. Nabisco submits a contract offer to the union, which includes a $5,000 bonus per worker and increases in annual wages and 401(k) matches. AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler meets with picketing strikers in Richmond to voice support for the strike.
August 2021 Union members and representatives publicly voiced concerns about potential job outsourcing to Mexican plants and exploitative labor practices during an interview with Vice, highlighting the growing tensions between Nabisco and its workforce.
August 31 2021 Nabisco sends a cease and desist letter to the bakers union at the Portland facility, warning of potential legal action for interference with their operations.
August 24 2021 Cheddar News reports that Nabisco is bringing in replacement workers to continue operations during the strike.
August 23 2021 Union representatives and Nabisco meet for negotiations, with the company standing firm on their initial offer.
August 23 2021 The Nabisco strike expanded to affect every bakery and distribution facility in the United States, involving multiple local unions in the protest against the company's proposed contract changes.
August 10 2021 Workers at the Nabisco facility initiated a strike after three weeks of negotiations with Mondelez broke down, marking the first strike action at Nabisco in 52 years.
August 10 2021 Nabisco workers at the Portland, Oregon facility initiated a labor strike, marking the beginning of a nationwide protest against proposed changes in labor contracts, including scheduling, overtime pay, and healthcare plans.
May 2021 Labor contracts between Nabisco and the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) expired without replacement contracts, marking the start of tense negotiations with multiple points of contention including potential job outsourcing, shift changes, and benefits reduction.
2011 Kraft Foods announced a split into a grocery company and a snack food company, with Nabisco becoming part of Mondelēz International.

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