International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Teamsters Ratify Anheuser-Busch Contract

Published in Lab Law Weekly, November 21st, 2008

By an overwhelming majority, Teamster members at Anheuser-Busch's breweries in the United States voted to ratify a five-year agreement covering more than 6,500 workers. This is the first contract members voted on since the proposed takeover by InBev was announced earlier this year.

"The U.S. beer industry is that much stronger now that our members voted to keep doing their best work at Anheuser-Busch breweries," said Jim Hoffa, Teamsters General President. "American-made beer, especially a hallmark brand such as Anheuser-Busch, needs to succeed in America. Our members, by ratifying a new collective bargaining agreement, will be a critical reason for that...

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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2008-11-21)

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