We'd like that to happen without undue or unnecessary delay. Edgley said more new employees are to be hired next week. I know they've got many more applications than they could immediately put to work on Monday. He said the new workers will be hired for permanent jobs and retained after the strike. But we also intend and expect to retain striking employees, too.
Workers have the right to end their strike at any time.
They don't have to wait for there to be any kind of agreement. Marks said 180 people walked off the job Wednesday because they weren't getting any respect. Edgley said about 35 workers did not strike. Coverage of family members costs extra. A life insurance policy is also offered, but dental, eye care and retirement benefits are not available.