Federal Judge Blocks Closure of St. Albans Creamery
The order gives workers five days of protection while the union alleges the shutdown was retaliation tied to last year’s strike.
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Sanders Calls for the St. Albans Creamery to Reopen
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday accused the nation’s largest dairy cooperative of closing the St. Albans Creamery to retaliate against its nearly 80 unionized workers for going on strike last year. Standing alongside workers outside the shuttered facility, Sanders called on the Dairy Farmers of America to reverse its decision, which he said would have wide-reaching implications for creamery workers, farmers and the state’s struggling da…
Federal judge blocks closure of St. Albans Creamery
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the closure of the St. Albans Creamery after the union representing dairy workers filed a lawsuit claiming Dairy Farmers of America retaliated against workers for a 2025 strike.
Alleging illegal retaliation, union wins temporary halt to closure of St. Albans dairy plant
A federal judge granted an order to stop Dairy Farmers of America from closing the plant, which had been set to shut down on Monday. The dispute goes to court Thursday. Read the story on VTDigger here: Alleging illegal retaliation, union wins temporary halt to closure of St. Albans dairy plant.
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