The PPWC National Executive Board joined Local 8 Lantic (Rogers Sugar) brothers and sisters on picket lines as the strike moves into its second week. The company needs to come to the table, and the union is prepared to continue bargaining for a decent and fair contract that protects workers’ rights. See the photos and video below.
PPWC Local 8 Lantic Strike – Unity and Support Bigger Than Ever

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