Sysco foods strike enters third day.

sysco foods strike enters third day.

In sysco foods strike three hundred food service workers walked off the job on Saturday.

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sysco foods strike officially began at 12:01 a.m.

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Due to sysco foods strike Traffic was at a standstill Monday along a stretch of Spring Street in Plympton on third day.

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"We are going to be here as long as it takes - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year," Teamsters Local 653 business agent Brian Voci said.

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In sysco foods strike Workers used megaphones to sound air sirens at tractor-trailer drivers trying to leave the facility.

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In sysco foods strike Voci representative of union driver demand focused on higher pay, pensions and health care benefits among other issues.

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Sysco said the company's offer to Local 653 included wage increases of 25% over the life of the contract and more health care options at lower costs.

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Sysco says drivers are on track to earn $110,000 this year. "All the other companies in this area are 7 to 8 dollars more an hour than we are

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The company said their negotiation team advised the union they're "available" to bargain.

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