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US Food Talks Continue as Contract Expiration Looms
Posted On: Apr 19, 2012


Mar. 9, 2012 | Committee members (L-R) Business Agent Dan Taylor, Joseph Schwabline, Sr., Business Agent Jim Deene, Lou Lough, and Ed Mulford met to discuss proposals and strategy before a March 7th bargaining session with USFoods. Bargaining began in early February. The contract expires March 15.
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