Facing tough economy, Freeport workers stand together to win

Before they hit the bargaining table, the nearly 80 members of Local 3367 were feeling what so many working people are feeling: That the cost of living is just getting higher and it’s getting harder to make ends meet.

But union members knew by standing together in their fight for a new contract, they have the power to build a better future.

The union bargaining committee was fighting to hold the line on health insurance, to win more time off—and crucially, to win wage increases that would allow them to keep up…

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