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🌱 Why a delivery driver is now banned from Middleville’s Bradford White plant

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a delivery driver is now banned from Middleville's Bradford White plant

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Friday: Less humid with some sun, temps: high: 65, low: 42.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Delivery driver banned from Bradford White after 'aggressive behavior' with protesters (wwmt.com) — A delivery driver has been banned from all Bradford White facilities after allegedly acting aggressively toward picketing workers outside the company's Middleville plant, where UAW Local 1002 has been on strike since Sept. 16. Company officials stress safety and a zero-tolerance policy for aggressive behavior while reiterating they want to reach a fair contract and bring more than 1,200 workers back to their West Michigan jobs.
   

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  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Reset Merchandiser in Caledonia. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Hastings

  • Coldwater soccer team wins second straight conference championship (wtvbam.com)
  • Who Were 'Prince Arky & His Michigan Playboys'? (lansing730.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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