The Nation - News from Nov. 19, 1985
Negotiators for John Morrell & Co. and the union representing 2,700 employees signed a tentative agreement in Chicago that could end a 12-week-old strike against the meatpacker in South Dakota. The contract still must be ratified by United Food and Commercial Workers union members at Morrell’s Sioux Falls plant. Morrell is South Dakota’s largest employer. Details of the agreement were not made public.
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