Wednesday, December 18, 1996

Fleming, Teamsters Reach Pact

From: The Oklahoman

Fleming Cos . Inc. and members of Teamsters Local 886 have reached agreement on a four-year contract at the company's warehouse and distribution center, 1301 SE 59, Fleming official Dick Lynn said Tuesday.

A federal mediator helped resolve differences, said Lynn, senior vice president of labor relations at the food wholesale-retail giant. The contract expired in October....

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Saturday, December 14, 1996

FLEMING PROMOTES DICK LYNN TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF LABOR RELATIONS

From: PR Newswire

Published: June 21, 1996
FLEMING PROMOTES DICK LYNN TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF LABOR RELATIONS
OKLAHOMA CITY, June 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Fleming Companies, Inc.'s (NYSE: FLM) board of directors has promoted Dick Lynn to lead Fleming's labor relations efforts by directing and coordinating all union contract negotiations throughout the company and handling relevant legal matters.

Lynn works with contracts involving more than 20,000 associates, and 55 local and eight international unions. He is also responsible for the Safety and Occupational Health Services staff, and will continue working directly with Executive Vice President of Distribution Steve Davis.


Also,
Richard C. Lynn has been named vice president, labor relations of Fleming Companies Inc. Lynn will be responsible for directing and coordinating the labor relations functions for the company and will handle legal matters pertaining to labor. Before joining Fleming, Lynn was with RBH Direct Group in Chicago, an insurance investments firm. . .