Ingredion union workers out on strike

Picket lines formed at Cedar Rapids plant Monday

By: Richard Pratt|August 1, 2022

The Ingredion plant in southwest Cedar Rapids. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

Union workers with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM) Local 100 went on strike against the Ingredion facility in Cedar Rapids Monday morning, Aug. 1.

The workers are picketing at the facility after rejecting a contract offer from the Westchester, Illinois-based company Monday.

“The contract with the union in our Cedar Rapids facility expired this morning,” said Ingredion corporate communications director Becca Hary. “To…

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