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Wisconsin Department Of Workforce Development

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Golden Guernsey Employee Files Complaint Over Plant Closure

Robert Storm, of Burlington, tells the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development that Golden Guernsey provided no warning before shutting down operations on Saturday.

An employee of Golden Guernsey dairy has filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development over the Waukesha plant's abrupt closing over the weekend. Workers were surprised Saturday when they learned they no longer had jobs. With 112 employees, Golden Guernsey workers told Waukesha Patch they had no warning that they would be out of work. Robert Storm left work at 8 p.m. Friday, according to the complaint. He received a phone call from co-workers on Saturday saying they were told to pack up and go home. “I showed up for work on Jan. 7, gates were locked,” Storm wrote. Storm said in the complaint the company that owned the milk processing plant, OpenGate Capital, had the property appraised in December. “I am sure the …

shelley meyer

7:23 pm on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Skip the complaint. Sue these rich bastards with their cushy jobs. Laws the law and they broke it, but Gauranteed they have a paycheck still coming. My neighbor and best friend have to suffer. Unemployment checks and " investigations" take too long and don't pay the bills, feed you and shelter you. Dummies.   more ›

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