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Peeps maker Just Born at center of pension clash
In Bethlehem a long running dispute erupts as Just Born Quality Confections fights union demands over a multi employer pension plan. The company seeks to block new employees from joining the plan without a $60 million withdrawal fee, risking broader industry changes and jeopardizing future benefits for tens of millions of workers. The strike and protests exposed deep local rifts as production faltered and tensions linger.
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Confectionery
Tobacco Workers
Grain Millers
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Allentown
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Thomas Hydak
Lehigh University
South Carolina
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Candy Industry Magazine
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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp
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