Over 40 Log Truckers showed up with there trucks to protest at the Flathead county fairgrounds.
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Log haulers park trucks in protest
By MICHAEL JAMISON of the Missoulian
Tuesday, June 07, 2005
KALISPELL - Timber truckers idled their engines Monday, refusing to deliver
logs for Plum Creek Timber Co. until the lumber giant agrees to pay more for the
service.
Log truckers put on brakes
Wednesday, Jun 08, 2005 - 08:22:11 am PDT
By JIM MANN
The Daily Inter Lake
Log truckers across Northwest Montana stopped working for Plum Creek Timber Co.
on Tuesday, saying that the timber giant doesn't pay enough for them to stay in
business.
Truckers protest Plum Creek
Posted: Wednesday, Jun 08, 2005 - 01:29:22 pm PDT
Truckers protest Plum Creek
By HEIDI DESCH
Hungry Horse News
About 30 logging trucks lined the edge of Flathead County Fairgrounds Tuesday as
drivers gathered to rally against Plum Creek Timber Co.
Log truckers standoff continues
Tuesday, Jun 14, 2005 - 08:43:17 am PDT
By JIM MANN
The Daily Inter Lake
Some truckers are continuing to refuse to haul logs to Plum Creek Timber Co., and
Plum Creek is continuing to refuse to negotiate new terms for the truckers.
Truckers idling over haul strike
By MICHAEL JAMISON of the Missoulian
June 14,2005
KALISPELL - More than 60 log trucks continue to sit idle in northwestern Montana, with drivers protesting what they say are dismally low haul rates paid by Plum Creek Timber Co.
Unhappy truckers seek alternatives
Thursday, Jun 16, 2005 - 08:21:41 am PDT
By JIM MANN
The Daily Inter Lake
A log truck shutdown aimed at Plum Creek Timber Co. operations in Northwest Montana has turned into a walkout, with most of participating truck owners pursuing options other than waiting for Plum Creek to provide better compensation.
Truckers abandon protest
By MICHAEL JAMISON of the Missoulian
June 16,2005
KALISPELL - Log truck drivers have abandoned their organized protest against Plum Creek Timber Co. without a sought-after pay increase, but are nevertheless considering their shutdown a success.
Tuesday June 7,2005
Over 40 Log Truckers showed up with there trucks to protest at the Flathead county fairgrounds.