The Nation - News from March 14, 1986
Striking meatpackers at Geo. A. Hormel & Co. have voted to drop a key demand that all strikers in the seven-month walkout be rehired. During two days of balloting in Austin, Minn., Local P-9 voted narrowly to approve a resolution calling for reconciliation with the international officers of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union. Charles Nyberg, Hormel vice president, said the company is willing to resume contract talks.
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