An Open Letter to Joshua Green Corporation CEO Stanley McCammon, from Teamsters Local 231 Secretary-Treasurer Rich Ewing July 22, 2021 Dear Mr. McCammon, In 2017 the Joshua Green Corporation was awarded the Heritage/Legacy Award at the Family Business Awards for demonstrating outstanding stewardship of legacy enterprises.

The Union and BCS met on July 21, 2021 with a Federal Mediator as scheduled. The Union made proposals in an attempt to move the Parties closer to an agreement, but unfortunately BCS responded with another last, best, and final offer and said they were done bargaining, with no more movement to make.

Bellingham Cold Storage Strike Ends as Teamsters Offer to Return to Work Contract negotiations will continue as over 100 members of Teamsters Local 231 end their 14-day strike Teamsters Local 231 members employed at Bellingham Cold Storage (BCS) have offered an unconditional return to work, ending their current Unfair Labor Practice strike after fourteen days.

 Today from the Bellingham Herald — Bellingham Cold Storage workers on strike. Here’s why. — More than 100 workers at Bellingham Cold Storage went on strike Thursday, July 1, protesting what they say is the company’s unwillingness to negotiate on a new contract.

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Bellingham Cold Storage Teamsters On Brink of Strike Strike by over 100 workers will cripple food supply chain in northern Washington Teamsters Local 231 members at Bellingham Cold Storage (BCS) have voted unanimously to authorize a strike against their employer, after months of contract negotiations have led nowhere.