Teamsters at Anheuser-Busch‘s U.S. breweries ratified a new five-year agreement 88% to 12% with 63% of members voting. The contract covers more than 4,400 workers at 12 facilities across the U.S.
The contract provides wage increases totaling $2.50 per hour; improvements to retirement security; and a $4,000 bonus. As with the previous agreements, it maintains excellent benefits and job security.
All 12 Anheuser-Busch breweries in the U.S. employ members of the Teamsters who brew and bottle the brands produced by the company. The brewery locations are: Los Angeles; St. Louis; Jacksonville, Fla.; Newark, N.J.; Houston; Fort Collins, Colo.; Williamsburg, Va.; Cartersville, Ga.; Merrimack, N.H.; Fairfield, Calif.; Columbus, Ohio; and Baldwinsville, N.Y.