Members ratified agreement with GoodCents
Attending the contract ratification were Jason Saavedra, Brad Rangel, Marco Macias, Jerry Heisler, Ernejto Pena, Doug Dycus (Shop Steward), Alvaro Mata Jr., Keith Smith, Eric Camacho, Jesse Gonzaler and Brian Inglis, along with Senior Assistant Business Manager Ron Cochran and Assistant Business Manager Ralph Armstrong.
Local 1245 members ratified a new agreement with GoodCents on Dec. 19. The vote was 10 to 0.
Over three-quarters (77%) of the current workforce turned out for the meeting and the vote, held in Manteca, California. One member drove from Bakersfield to cast his vote.
“This is a tight group that we are very proud of,” said Senior Assistant Business Manager Ron Cochran.
There have been large layoffs recently and everyone is hoping that work will pick up soon.