Issue 8 G March 2008 Please copy Pulp Truth front and back and distribute it during non-work time using your Contract Action Teams, steward system or Rapid Response network. Be sure to leave copies in lunchrooms, break rooms, etc. We want to hear what’s happening in your workplace. Send your news to
[email protected] Contracts Reopening in March At the beginning of every month we will list the con- Smurfit-Stone Cont., Memphis, TN, March 1 tracts that are reopening for that month. If your local Temple-Inland, Evansville, IN, March 1 is in bargaining and is not listed, please contact Wausau Paper, Middletown, OH, March 1 Lynne Baker at
[email protected] to have your contract P. C. A., Ashland, OH, March 2 listed. Temple-Inland, Middletown, OH, March 2 Weyerhaeuser Co., Mt. Vernon, OH, March 2 Georgia-Pacific, Green Bay, WI, March 1 Smurfit-Stone Cont., Glendale, AZ, March 12 Huhtamaki Company, Paoli, PA, March 1 Wes-Pak Inc., Little Rock, AR, March 16 Bemis Company, Peoria, IL, March 1 FiberMark, Inc., Bloomsburg, NJ, March 19 Nat’l Envelope/Williamhouse of Pa., Scottdale, PA, March 1 Temple-Inland, Biglerville, PA, March 25 Caraustar Industries, Saginaw, MI, March 1 Temple-Inland, Winchester, VA, March 25 Key Container Corp., Pawtucket, RI, March 1 National Envelope, Kansas City, KS, March 29 P.C.A., Burlington, WI, March 1 Smurfit-Stone Cont., Philadelphia, PA, March 31 N N N N N N N U.S. Lags Behind Rest of World in Equipment Investment U.S. paper and board machines are slow com- mid-2009.