Employees locked out during strike at Headly Manufacturing

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Friday, March 22, 2019
Employees locked out after strike at Headly Manufacturing
Employees at Headly Manufacturing said they were locked out after a strike Friday morning.

BROADVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- Workers at the Headly Manufacturing plant in Broadview said they were locked out following a strike Friday.

Headly employees said management recently threatened several workers with termination in the coming weeks with no explaination.

In response, the employees announced a one-hour unfair labor practice strike. After the strike, the employees found that they had been locked out. They were unable to collect their paychecks.

The employee's attorney has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board.

Headly Manufacturing has not responded to requests for comment from ABC7.

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