Kohler Union plans informational picket

United Auto Workers Local 833 have announced they will hold an informational picket today at the Sheboygan, Wis. Kohler plant -- one week before a planned vote on a new contract with the company,  according to theSheboygan Press.

According to the article, a UAW spokesperson indicated that the picket is a show of solidarity for the union’s bargaining committee, and is not indicative of the contract negotiations progress, or lack thereof.

The approximately 2,000 UAW members will vote Sunday, Dec. 12 on whatever offer is on the table as of Dec. 9.