Bayer reaches proposed contract with workers’ union

After months of negotiations, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals has reached a proposed contract this week with International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 6, for its hundreds of workers at Bayer’s plant in South Berkeley. The proposed contract, which was announced this week by the union and affects approximately 420 workers at Read More…

Union workers threaten to end labor agreement with Bayer

Continuing negotiations between Southwest Berkeley’s Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals and union workers heated up last Wednesday, as the union voted to authorize its negotiating committee to potentially cancel its labor agreement with the company. According to a statement released by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 6 — which represents Read More…

Bayer’s negotiations with union to continue

Negotiations for a new labor agreement between union workers and Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals in Southwest Berkeley will continue after a proposed contract was rejected last week. Workers from International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 6, which represents 414 of the company’s employees, rejected the contract Aug. 31 with a 264 Read More…