{"id":65532,"date":"2026-07-15T08:59:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/?post_type=victories&#038;p=65532"},"modified":"2026-07-15T09:02:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:02:24","slug":"tyson-foods-workers-in-new-jersey-ratify-a-new-contract","status":"publish","type":"victories","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/actions\/victories\/tyson-foods-workers-in-new-jersey-ratify-a-new-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson Foods Workers in New Jersey Ratify a New 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><strong>Rad Ratification:<\/strong>\u00a0Tyson Foods workers are all smiles after approving the three-year deal.<\/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\">Nearly 100 members of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ufcwlocal152.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UFCW Local 152<\/a>\u00a0who work at the Tyson Foods plant in Vineland, N.J., ratified a new contract on June 13. These members are employed in the production, sanitation, and warehouse divisions of the plant. \u00a0<\/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\">The three-year contract includes guaranteed wage increases annually for the life of the agreement in addition to a ratification bonus. The second shift\u2019s differential rate was also increased. Those who work a shift that goes into another block will now earn that shift\u2019s differential. Funeral leave was also expanded.<\/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\">\u201cCongratulations to our members at Tyson Foods and our negotiating committee on ratifying a strong, new contract,\u201d said UFCW Local 152 President Daniel Ross Jr. \u201cThis agreement is the result of good bargaining and our members\u2019 willingness to stand together for a better future. When members stay united, good things happen!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rad Ratification:\u00a0Tyson Foods workers are all smiles after approving the three-year deal. Nearly 100 members of\u00a0UFCW Local 152\u00a0who work at the Tyson Foods plant in Vineland, N.J., ratified a new contract on June 13. These members are employed in the production, sanitation, and warehouse divisions of the plant. \u00a0 The three-year contract includes guaranteed wage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":436,"featured_media":65533,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[356],"class_list":["post-65532","victories","type-victories","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meat","tag-ufcw-local-152"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tyson Foods Workers in New Jersey Ratify a New Contract - The United Food &amp; Commercial Workers International Union<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tyson Foods Workers in New Jersey Ratify a New Contract\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/actions\/victories\/tyson-foods-workers-in-new-jersey-ratify-a-new-contract\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tyson Foods Workers in New Jersey Ratify a New Contract - The United Food &amp; 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