Cargill faces "unfair labour practice charges" from Teamsters in lockout dispute [View all]
Source: Just Food
The lockout of more than 1,700 workers at Cargill’s Fort Morgan beef plant began in May and is still ongoing.
Simon Harvey June 11, 2026
The local union representing workers at Cargill’s Fort Morgan beef processing plant in Colorado has filed “unfair labour practise charges” against the meat giant.
Teamsters Local 455 has accused Minnesota-headquartered Cargill of not paying staff in a dispute that saw the business pause production at the beef site in May after locking out more than 1,700 workers.
That lockout is still in motion, Teamsters Local 455, the regional arm of Teamsters, said in a statement yesterday (10 June).
Dean Modecker, the secretary-treasurer of the Teamsters’ unit, said: “Cargill is hurting working families in Fort Morgan by illegally cutting benefits and refusing to pay its own workforce after now locking them out for multiple weeks.
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