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And meanwhile, the reason it made this money is because during the pandemic, these workers, unbelievably, they were working 50, 60, 70 days in a row, sometimes 12 hours a day, in order to feed america. i talked to a guy there who worked 120 days in a row. can you imagine that? that's totally insane. so these workers literally put their well-being, their families, their lives on the line in order to feed america, in order to keep the company going, and then the company's response was to the strikers, well, we're going to cut all of your health care benefits. so you've got workers out there with...

Made this money is because during the pandemic these workers unbelievably, they were working 50, 60, 70 days a in a row. sometimes 12 hours a day, in order to feed america. i talked to a guy there who worked 120 days in a row. can you imagine that? that is totally insane. these workers literally put their well-being, their families, their lives on the line, in order to feed america. in order to keep the company going. and then the company's response was to the strike, well we are going to cut all of your health care benefits. so you've got workers out there with no health insurance now. we are...

Kellogg cereal plants have rejected a tentative labor deal, voting to extend their two-month-long walk out. union officials say the vote by members was overwhelming. the company says it's disappointed the contract was not ratified and has no choice. at this point they will hire permanent replacement workers. the four catalog factories are in battle creek, michigan as well as pennsylvania, omaha and memphis. they produced some of the most popular cereals including corn flakes, frosted flakes, fruit loops. two long lost sisters managed to find each other once again. their reunion the result of...

And better benefits. here's cbs' mark strassmann. >> reporter: brouhaha in omaha. >> you got that? >> reporter: striking union workers, bus loads of replacement workers. >> you have no future here! >> reporter: around the clock, two-month labor stare-down at kelloggs, makers of corn flakes and rice krispies. is this hardball? >> it's absolutely hardball. >> reporter: this mechanic is among 1,400 striking workers. >> union power! >> reporter: kellogs plant they demand an end to two-tier pay structure the union conceded to in 2015. new hires make less indefinitely. >> we're professional cereal m...

We're the only industrial country in the world that is able to have replacement workers. we are so incredibly short sighted, but here's the point. the american people have a heart. the american people overwhelmingly think the lives of these kids shouldn't be bargained for anything. just do it. either do it or don't do it, but don't bargain their lives for a wall or for funding for a program. that is not the american way. >> so then do the democrats stand strong on that kind of principle and not do this deal and then you have to see whether the president is willing to pull the trigger on his ow...