Minnesota Blandin Paper workers continue strike, as Teamsters threaten mediation to push pro-company agreement

Picket line at Blandin Paper, Grand Rapids, Minnesota (Photo Teamsters)

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UPM Blandin Paper workers in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, are continuing their strike after talks between the company and Teamsters Local 346 last Wednesday failed to reach an agreement.

The strike by 166 workers, representing 80 percent of the plant’s employees, is going into its third week.

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Source: WSWS

 

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