(The strike against Spreckel's Sugar will continue)...Members of the UFCW Local 135 went out on strike last Thursday.

The union is claiming Unfair Labor Practice against Spreckel's Sugar.. Spreckel's filed an emergency motion on the Union's claim. In a press release, it say US District Court Judge Gonzalo Curiel has denied the motion. In a brief explanation, the Judge said the motion failed to demonstrate merit. The union claimed the motion was an attempt to break the strike. The Union says picketing will continue at the plant at Highway 86 and Keystone Road and at the arehouse on Aten Road.