Fort Morgan Colorado

A push for better working conditions and higher pay left 1,700 workers with no job. Union officials said there were some gains but also it was “time to go back to work.”

Workers have been locked out of the beef-processing plant for nearly 85 days but things got worse after union strike pay was reduced.

When farmer Sondra Pierce had her first child, she decided to forgo daycare.“Soon as I had my son, because I had my son very early, I would put his car…