DEERFIELD, IL Mondelez International’s stock price fell 1.43% and $0.58 today, ending the day April 24th at a price of $39.77 per share. This is a striking number, because the Mondelez stock (MDLZ) has only fallen under $40 per share three times in the last year. In fact, today’s closing is only $0.58 over the […]
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“As long as Nabisco/Mondelez continues to outsource good, middle-class jobs and exploit working families across the globe – the BCTGM will be relentless in our efforts to expose the company’s destructive business model and expand the boycott of Nabisco products made in Mexico. Today was a strong testament to the solidarity and resolve of the […]
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Nabisco and parent corporation Mondelēz continue to put profits before people as hundreds of good, middle-class jobs are outsourced and working families across borders are exploited for reportedly as little as $1 per hour with little to no benefits. On November 16, outside more than 100 big box stores across the United States, union members […]
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Last year, Mondelez International chose to outsource some 600 jobs from its Chicago Nabisco bakery. In the same year, its CEO, Irene Rosenfeld, made $16.7 milllion. Today, Rosenfeld officially steps down from her position and new Nabisco/Mondelez CEO Dirk Van de Puta begins his new job. This company can change their CEO, but they can’t change […]
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Check out the newest radio spot promoting the boycott of Nabisco/Mondelēz products made in Mexico and details about the Interfaith Worker Justice’s work with the expanded campaign!
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Twenty years ago, Nabisco took millions of dollars in Illinois taxpayer subsidies as incentive to build a production plant in Chicago. Now, Nabisco is abandoning that investment and the community that kept the plant producing Oreo cookies for years. On Wednesday, August 30, Interfaith Worker Justice, together with the BCTGM Nabisco team, will hold a press […]
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On August 17, 12 Houston elected officials sent a letter to Mondelēz CEO Irene Rosenfeld stating, “We write to express Houston’s concern over Mondelēz’s pattern of shifting local production from industrialized communities here in the United States, to low-wage Mexico. This offshoring puts short-term profit before the suffering of American families who rely on these vital jobs. We […]
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Texas State Representative Armando Walle asked Mondelēz CEO Irene Rosenfeld to consider the livelihood of workers and their families if the company’s pattern of offshoring extends into Houston. In an August 9 letter, Walle implored the CEO to invest in American labor by keeping jobs in the United States. “I stand with Houston’s Texas Gulf […]
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BCTGM Strategic Campaign Coordinator Ron Baker explains the success of the campaign and the negative financial impact the boycott of Nabisco products made in Mexico is having on Mondelēz International in this radio interview on The Union Edge.
Read MoreThe nationwide boycott of Nabisco/Mondelēz products made in Mexico continues to grow in support as cities across the U.S. adopt resolutions supporting American jobs. On June 15 in Philadelphia, Councilmen Brian O’Neill and Bill Greenlee introduced a resolution to the Philadelphia City Council asking the city to support a boycott of Nabisco/Mondelēz products made in […]
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