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...
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (November 19, 2024) – Today, United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union announced workers at the MOM’s Organic Market in College Park, Md. have resoundingly voted down an effort to decertify the union at the store. The attempt to...
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...
Following the announcement that Boar’s Head is closing its Jarratt, Va. plant indefinitely, we are working to help provide our members facing layoffs with the support services they need to get back on their feet. There are two upcoming job fairs available to...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (September 16, 2024) – Today, workers at The Apothecarium cannabis dispensary in Burtonsville, Md. and Sweetspot cannabis dispensary in Olney, Md. announced they have voted to unionize with United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400...
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...