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Kellogg’s workers go on strike across U.S. cereal plants

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It’s not grrreat.
It’s not grrreat. Workers at all four of Kellogg’s U.S. manufacturing plants went on strike Tuesday. About 1,400 workers at the cereal company’s locations in Memphis; Omaha, Neb.; Battle Creek, Mich.; and Lancaster, Pa.; walked off the job after their contract expired. The striking workers are demanding better health care and other benefits. An update from the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union also said Kellogg’s was trying to shaft new workers by locking them into subpar benefits and taking away vacation days.

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