{"id":46990,"date":"2021-10-13T23:41:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T23:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/?p=46990"},"modified":"2021-10-14T14:39:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T14:39:52","slug":"heaven-hill-truck-overturned-endangers-workers-on-strike-highlighting-need-for-company-to-put-safety-first-and-reach-deal-on-fair-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/heaven-hill-truck-overturned-endangers-workers-on-strike-highlighting-need-for-company-to-put-safety-first-and-reach-deal-on-fair-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Heaven Hill Truck Overturned Endangers Workers on Strike, Highlighting Need for Company to Put Safety First and Reach Deal on Fair Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Union for 25,000 Kentucky Workers Statewide Condemns Safety Breach Putting Workers at Risk as $500 Million Distillery Puts Profits Ahead of Employees<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BARDSTOWN, KY<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/about\"><strong>United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;the <strong>union for over 25,000 Kentucky essential workers <\/strong>statewide as well as <strong>420 Heaven Hill distillery workers<\/strong>&nbsp;still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/ufcw-kentucky-distillery-workers-strike-to-stop-healthcare-price-hikes-protect-good-kentucky-jobs\/\"><strong>on strike<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>at the company\u2019s main facility in Bardstown<strong>, condemned <\/strong>the<strong>&nbsp;actions <\/strong>of a <strong>non-union delivery driver <\/strong>who eyewitnesses said<strong>&nbsp;overturned a truck with flammable cargo <\/strong>while <strong>driving at an unsafe speed<\/strong>&nbsp;and making a <strong>threatening gesture to striking workers <\/strong>calling for a fair agreement on a five-year contract. The union confirmed that thankfully, there were no injuries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>UFCW Local 23D President Matt Aubrey Released the Following Statement<\/u><\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> \u201cHeaven Hill distillery workers faced danger today when a non-union delivery driver hired by the company to operate a tanker truck carrying flammable cargo took their hands off the steering wheel to make a threatening gesture to a UFCW Local 23D member on strike, and the truck veered out of control and flipped over.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cHeaven Hill is putting profits over the health and safety of its workers and the Bardstown community and today\u2019s dangerous tanker truck incident is sadly just the latest example. Heaven Hill also cut the healthcare of its workers and retirees immediately after they spoke out for a stronger contract and went on strike this past month.&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cHeaven Hill is threatening good jobs in our community by proposing a contract that makes cuts to overtime and threatens to divide its workers with unclear and potentially unfair scheduling. For nearly five weeks these hardworking Kentuckians have been speaking out to stop these cuts and protect these Kentucky distillery jobs that have supported our families for generations.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"quote\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;As the union for Heaven Hill workers, UFCW Local 23D is calling on the company to ensure the driver of the overturned tanker truck today is immediately dismissed and no longer permitted to return to the Bardstown facility. Heaven Hill must put safety first and take responsibility for this incident which could have seriously injured many who were onsite. We urge Heaven Hill to work with UFCW Local 23D to reach an agreement on a fair contract to end this strike and resume safe operations as soon as possible.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>BACKGROUND<\/u><\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UFCW has been the leading voice for Kentucky essential workers<\/strong>&nbsp;in distilleries, grocery stores, meatpacking plants, and so many other frontline businesses that have been impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In late September 2021, a <strong>federal mediator<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/press-releases\/ufcw-23d-statement-on-heaven-hill-contract-talks-with-company-as-kentucky-bourbon-strike-enters-third-week\/\">urged the company to rejoin talks<\/a>&nbsp;with <strong>UFCW Local 23D<\/strong>, the <strong>union for Heaven Hill Bardstown workers <\/strong>and <strong>met with workers<\/strong>&nbsp;and the union on <strong>Monday, September 27<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UFCW Local 23D <\/strong>is the and has been in <strong>negotiations with <\/strong>the <a href=\"https:\/\/incfact.com\/company\/heavenhilldistilleries-bardstown-ky\/\">$500 million company<\/a>&nbsp;for<strong>&nbsp;6 months<\/strong>&nbsp;to reach an agreement for these Kentucky workers. <strong>In July 2021, the union called for a federal mediator<\/strong>&nbsp;to join the process to help to advance talks with the company. On <strong>September 9<\/strong>, Heaven Hill workers voted on the company\u2019s latest proposal and <strong>96 percent<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>of workers rejected the contract proposal <\/strong>and the <strong>strike began<\/strong>&nbsp;on <strong>September 11<\/strong>&nbsp;at midnight. Heaven Hill workers have now been on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/ufcw-kentucky-distillery-workers-strike-to-stop-healthcare-price-hikes-protect-good-kentucky-jobs\/\"><strong>strike for nearly five weeks<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;as the company continues to stall negotiations on a new contract.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>UFCW is the largest private sector union in Kentucky, represents over 25,000 Kentucky workers statewide, and is part of UFCW International which represents 1.3 million professionals and their families in healthcare, grocery stores, meatpacking, food processing, retail shops and other industries that serve communities in all 50 states, Canada and Puerto Rico. Learn more about the UFCW at\u202f<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/\"><em>ufcw.org<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union for 25,000 Kentucky Workers Statewide Condemns Safety Breach Putting Workers at Risk as $500 Million Distillery Puts Profits Ahead of Employees BARDSTOWN, KY&nbsp;\u2014 Today, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)&nbsp;the union for over 25,000 Kentucky essential workers statewide as well as 420 Heaven Hill distillery workers&nbsp;still on strike&nbsp;at the company\u2019s main facility in Bardstown, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":416,"featured_media":46028,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[545,546],"class_list":["post-46990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-heaven-hill-distillery","tag-ufcw-local-23d"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Heaven Hill Truck Overturned Endangers Workers on Strike, Highlighting Need for Company to Put Safety First and Reach Deal on Fair Contract - The United Food &amp; 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