Kellogg’s cereal workers approve contract, ending 11-week strike

Unionized Kellogg’s workers in four states have approved a new five-year contract, ending one of the longest-running strikes of 2021.A spokesperson for the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union said Tuesday morning that the union had voted to accept a collective bargaining agreement announced last week.It represented Kansas Frito-Lay workers in a 19-day strike that ended in a contract guaranteeing one day off per week, along with wage increases.Its cereal plants since the start of the strike have been staffed by some salaried employees and temporary workers.