Worker at Kettle Chips plant in Salem wins labor dispute: ‘Fighting for the injustice we lived’

Alejandra Marcos wanted to make sure other employees didn’t have to go through what she did when she spoke up about not having regular access to water and restroom breaks as a potato packager at the Kettle chips plant in Salem.

Her bosses reduced her hours, then suspended her and fired her in August 2022 after she began organizing with other workers that year to protest their working conditions, according to her National Labor Relations…