Workers' strike at Kellogg's brings its U.S. cereal production to a halt
"The company continues to threaten to send additional jobs to Mexico," a union official complained.
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"The company continues to threaten to send additional jobs to Mexico," a union official complained.
Around 1,400 Kellogg's workers went on strike to demand a fair contract from the cereal company who insisted that its offer was fair.
It wasn't immediately clear how much the supply of Frosted Flakes or any of the company's other iconic brands would be disrupted.
Between 1,400 and 1,500 hourly employees employed at plants in Omaha, Nebraska; Battle Creek, Michigan; Lancaster, Pennsylvania; and Memphis, Tennessee, went on strike, ultimately threatening production of its iconic breakfast products.
Roughly 1,400 workers went on strike.