date:Jun 27, 2014
Union members at a JBS USA processing plant in Greeley will decide whether to strike over cuts to employee health benefits.
JBS USA, a subsidiary of So Paulo, Brazil-based JBS SA, and representatives of the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 have been in contract negotiations since Aug. 1, 2013. Roughly 3,000 workers are expected to participate in the vote.
In a statement the company said: JBS is currently in labor negotiations with UFCW Local 7 regarding a new labor agreement at the b