This past year was a momentous one for UFCW Local 400 members, and it ended with a landmark victory — the defeat of the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger. UFCW Local 400 spearheaded opposition to this mega-merger, which would have been a disaster that threatened...
We have some huge news to share – yesterday, a federal judge in Oregon and a judge in Washington state both issued rulings blocking the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons. And this morning, Albertsons officially terminated its merger agreement. The mega-merger...
King County Washington State Court Judge Also Issues Ruling Blocking the Proposed Mega-Merger Portland, OR (December 10, 2024) – Today, UFCW local unions representing more than 100,000 grocery store employees working at Albertsons and Kroger-owned stores in 14 states...
An update from UFCW Locals 7, 324, 400, 770, 1564 and 3000 Since it was first announced in October of 2022, our coalition of UFCW local unions have opposed the proposed mega-merger of Kroger and Albertsons. That opposition helped lead to three lawsuits (one by the...
Congratulations to Shelley Blair on retiring from Kroger after 50 years! Shelley has been a loyal union member since 1974 when she started her career on the front-end at Kroger 228 in Waynesboro, Va. After 20 years, she became the lead floral clerk for the next 30...
Since the trial of the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit to stop the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons began on August 26, workers have been at the courthouse, talking to the media, and talking to customers about how damaging this would be for...
