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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Roeder

El Milagro workers praise settlement of labor charges

El Milagro employee Pedro Manzanares speaks at a news conference July 20, 2023, outside one of the company’s location at 3050 W. 26th St. (Arise Chicago)

Employees at tortilla manufacturer El Milagro celebrated a legal settlement Thursday that they said protects them from harassment and retaliation for complaining about working conditions.

The agreement settles a complaint against the company filed by the National Labor Relations Board in March. The NLRB had cited evidence that workers were threatened with dismissal, plant closures and loss of vacation and other benefits if the organizing continued.

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