Dossier
Lockout
Coverage of Lockout in the Nexus archive.
- Cargill workers in Fort Morgan reject tentative contract to end lockout
Cargill workers in Fort Morgan rejected a tentative contract to end a lockout. Over 1,700 meatpackers have been on strike since May 20 due to unresolved negotiations over wages and benefits.
- Cargill lockout forces Fort Morgan leaders to prepare for 'generational' budget hit, potential layoffs
Fort Morgan is preparing its 2027 budget with a 15% cut due to Cargill's lockout, leading to potential $15 million revenue loss and layoffs. Local businesses, like El Jacal Mexican Grill, report economic impacts from the plant's closure.
- Trying to be 'strategic,' California Democrats wait to vote amid fears of governor's lockout
California Democrats are delaying their vote in a crowded race to replace Governor Gavin Newsom, fearing a lockout. They remain cautious about potential front-runners emerging from the competition.