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Blue Collar News LIVE: Several Grocery Workers Let Go—Why Union Contracts Matter
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What happens when several longtime grocery workers is let go, and questions arise about whether union contract protections were followed?
Join Montana AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Jason Small for a LIVE episode of Blue Collar News as he sits down with Terrie Trettenback to discuss the recent situation involving a worker at Hometown Harvest Foods (formerly Everyday IGA). Together, they explore why collective bargaining agreements matter, the role unions play in ensuring due process and workplace fairness, and what these situations can mean for workers, their families, and the communities they serve.
This conversation goes beyond one workplace—it's about the importance of standing up for workers' rights, honoring negotiated contracts, and ensuring every worker has a voice on the job.
Tune in for an important discussion on solidarity, accountability, and why union representation continues to matter for working Montanans.