UPM’s plywood mills remain shut as wage dispute continues

The Industrial Union (Teollisuusliitto) has launched strikes at four UPM Plywood sites since March 3 to push forward stalled collective bargaining negotiations. The key dispute is over wage increases, with employees frustrated by the employer’s firm stance. At UPM Plywood’s Pellos site in Ristiina, Chief Shop Steward Jonna Pöysti says workers are angry, feeling that…...

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