Philadelphia and Atlanta City Councils Pass Resolutions to Support Nabisco/Mondelēz Boycott

Posted by BCTGMComm - July 27, 2017 - City Council Action, Consumer Boycott

The 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 […]

N.J. Passes Pro-Worker Resolution in Support of Nabisco Workers

Posted by BCTGMComm - June 16, 2017 - City Council Action

On June 14th, the Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders, led by Freeholder Vice-Chairman, New Jersey State AFL-CIO Labor Candidate and IBEW 164 member Thomas J. Sullivan, passed a resolution authorizing support for Nabisco Workers and the protection of American jobs. This resolution requests that Nabisco reverse its decision to outsource jobs and prevents the […]

Portland City Council to Mondelēz CEO Irene Rosenfeld: Support American Workers

Posted by BCTGMComm - June 9, 2017 - City Council Action, Consumer Boycott

On June 9, the Portland, Oregon City Council sent a letter to Mondelēz CEO Irene Rosenfeld expressing “unanimous concern” about the company’s pattern of outsourcing American jobs to Mexico. With specific mention of BCTGM Local 364 members employed at the Nabisco plant in Portland, the City Council implored the CEO to consider the suffering of […]