Around 50 Rodney Strong employees, who handle warehouse, maintenance, and technical work at the Healdsburg winery, say they’d be represented by the Teamsters if successfully unionized. photo credit: Noah Abrams/KRCBScenes from the July 18 demonstration included signs displayed next to Rodney Strong’sentrance (top left), winery worker supporters marching across from the winery on Old Redwood Highway (top right), and a speech of support from 12th District Assembly member Damon Connolly (D-San Rafael) (bottom).
Workers at Rodney Strong Vineyards in Healdsburg are pushing to unionize.
Longtime employees, and a Rodney Strong representative were on opposite side of Old Redwood Highway during a weekend demonstration outside the winery.
Besides a rude gesture from a passing driver, a brief encounter with a drone, and the presence of a Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy, Rodney Strong warehouse employees and hundreds of their supporters gathered without issue outside the winery on Saturday, 18 July…