This plant has garnered an annual production capacity of roughly 1.5 to 1.6 billion rounds for the U.S. military and . . . Given the current state of the world . . . This strike could be critical in the coming weeks, months & years ahead . . . And so we take a moment to hear them out . . .
The union members said they are demanding a contract that includes a raise and an end to excessive and forced overtime. The workers said the overtime demands cut into their work-life balance and is hard on family life.
“Our members showed up before sunrise because they are committed—not just to this fight, but to the vital work they do every day,” Scott Brown, IAM Local 778 Directing Business Representative, said in the statement.
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Lake City Army Ammunition Plant union rallies, calls to return to bargaining table
Striking IAM Union workers enter a third week without a contract at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.
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