Court orders Goya to negotiate with union

A federal appeals court has ruled that Goya Foods, which bills itself as the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States, must negotiate with a union that won an election to bargain for its workers at a Miami warehouse.

A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in an opinion filed Thursday, said Goya must comply with an Aug. 30, 2006 order by the National Labor Relations Board to negotiate with Unite Now.”*

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