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Court orders Dairy Farmers of America to keep covering union workers' health insurance

Original: Court orders Dairy Farmers of America to keep paying its share of union employees’ health insurance after shuttering the St. Albans Creamery

A court has ordered Dairy Farmers of America to continue paying its share of health insurance for union employees after the company shut down the St. Albans Creamery in Vermont. The ruling means former plant workers will not lose employer-contributed health coverage despite the closure. The decision is being closely watched as a test of employer obligations to unionized workers after layoffs and plant shutdowns.

Why now: A court ruling that a dairy cooperative must maintain union workers' health benefits after closing a Vermont plant sets a precedent employers and labor groups are watching.

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