# Nationwide Nabisco strike intensifies - NW Labor Press

> BCTGM members have struck Nabisco bakeries and distribution centers in Portland, Richmond, Chicago, Denver and Atlanta, with about 1,000 workers out. The dispute centers on health insurance for new hires and overtime premiums.

- Date: 2021-09-01 · published 2021-09-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45087-nationwide-nabisco-strike-intensifies-nw-labor-press
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md), [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Labor disruption at a few snack plants has little direct bearing on grain, oilseed or feed demand and is unlikely to move feed prices.

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## Sources

- nwlaborpress.org: https://nwlaborpress.org/2021/09/nationwide-nabisco-strike-intensifies/

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