Update on the Proposed Kroger/Albertsons Mega-Merger

Update on the Proposed Kroger/Albertsons Mega-Merger

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...
Waynesboro Kroger Member Retires After 50 Years

Waynesboro Kroger Member Retires After 50 Years

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...
Kroger Members Vote to Ratify New Richmond/Tidewater Contract

Kroger Members Vote to Ratify New Richmond/Tidewater Contract

Following votes taken in stores this week, UFCW Local 400 members working at Kroger under our Richmond/Tidewater collective bargaining agreement voted 362–17 (96%) to ratify a new union contract. By standing together we won a good contract that includes: Better pay...
Kroger Richmond/Tidewater Contract Vote & Tele-Town Hall

Kroger Richmond/Tidewater Contract Vote & Tele-Town Hall

We have reached a tentative agreement with Kroger on a new Richmond/Tidewater contract! The contract does not take effect unless and until members vote to ratify it, and we, along with your bargaining advisory committee, are unanimously recommending it for...