Cooper says USW has ratified labour agreement
ERJ staff report (DS)
Findlay, Ohio - - Cooper Tire & Rubber Co Ltd. Said the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 752L has ratified a new four-year labour agreement at the Company's Texarkana, Arkansas, plant. The agreement, which affects approximately 1,500 union members, was supported by 1,006 and opposed by 141 of the voters.
In addition to wage and benefit changes which will be implemented over the course of the four-year accord, the company plans additional investment in the plant, which, said Cooper, was applauded by both salaried and hourly employees.
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Press release from Cooper
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