Within the charge, the organizing committees stated that within the prior six months Cargill had retaliated against four union supporters by terminating employment, denying overtime opportunities, assigning "less favorable jobs," and denying or reducing work opportunities and hours – "solely because of their union activities.
[4] The protests took place outside of the factory, but moved towards the parking lot as union leaders demanded to meet with plant leadership.
In response the Dayton Police were dispatched and arrested nine protesters for trespassing on private property.
[5] The Dayton Police Department were dispatched and arrested nine individuals for protesting on private property.
We would like to clarify with what we know at this time: First, there are claims that Cargill fired three employees for their efforts to organize a union.