Earlier this week, staff at the site voted 98% in favour of strike action, demanding “higher wages and improved benefits”.

According to the release, the new contract includes a 32% wage increase, more paid time off, and better retirement benefits.

Workers at Tyson Foods in Amarillo voted 93% in favor of a new four-year union contract with major raises and added benefits.

Al Brito, the Local 577 President, had previously said the looming strike was in part against the pay disparity between workers and the Tyson CEO. Now, he says this union's success should be a ...

Officials with Teamsters Local 577 announced that it has reached a tentative deal with Tyson Foods following negotiations for higher wages and improved benefits for 3,100 workers at the facility.

Tyson Foods has reached an agreement on pay with the Teamsters union at one of its beef processing facilities in Texas. According to the Teamsters Local 577 group that represents 3,100 Tyson ...