Bobcat workers in Bismarck agree to four-year contract
Workers at Bobcat in Bismarck said 'yes' to a new union contract this week, which they say is peace of mind for hundreds of men and women.
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Workers at Bobcat in Bismarck said 'yes' to a new union contract this week, which they say is peace of mind for hundreds of men and women.
North Dakota is a right-to-work state -- meaning joining a union is optional for workers. Workers in the Bismarck plant build compact excavators, also known as 'mini-Xes'. USW reps say they're asking the company to limit mandatory overtime, as well as give workers a defined benefit retirement plan.
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With a wave of unionization sweeping across America, the agency that oversees labor relations is struggling to keep up. Union leaders in North Dakota are calling for quick action. The National Labor Relations Board is funded by Congress and its budget is unchanged since fiscal year 2014. ...
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