Union merges with United Steel Workers
The head of the local paperworkers union yesterday said he is happy a jury convicted former American Tissue CEO Mehdi Gabayzadeh. Local 75 President Eddie Deblois said the Berlin-Gorham mills are under better ownership with Fraser Papers and he is optimistic about the future of the facility.
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