Aug 27, 2021
Following votes taken over two days at stores throughout the region, UFCW Local 400 members working at Kroger under the Richmond/Tidewater contract voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement. Members voted 358-12 in favor of adopting the new contract....
Aug 27, 2021
On Wednesday, August 25, Kaiser negotiators finally put a proposal on the bargaining table. In the face of the surge, and the growing shortage of workers in every job category, Kaiser proposed to pay all new hires much lower wages (on a two-tier wage scale) and pay...
Aug 24, 2021
With rising #Delta cases and staffing shortages, now more than ever, Kaiser Permanente needs to invest in its greatest asset: healthcare workers. But instead, KP is proposing lower wages and benefits for new hires. Two-tier wages will only drive skilled workers...
Aug 10, 2021
On Friday, August 6, after weeks of negotiations, conducted both over Zoom and in person with the assistance of a federal mediator, we reached a tentative agreement with Kroger for our next Union contract. This tentative agreement is unanimously recommended for...
Aug 6, 2021
After weeks of negotiations, conducted both over Zoom and in person with the assistance of a federal mediator, we have reached a tentative agreement with Kroger. Until it is recommended and ratified, our current contract is on extension and all of the benefits and...
Aug 6, 2021
More than three months after the start of negotiations, as the fourth surge hits our stressed-out staff and system, KP again failed to present an actual bargaining proposal. Instead, they described general concepts that would undermine patient care, increase staffing...
