Workers at First Solely Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary in DC Unionize

Workers at First Solely Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary in DC Unionize

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 16, 2020) – Workers at DC Holistic Wellness, the first 100% solely Black-owned cannabis dispensary in the District, have become the first dispensary to unionize. The workers unionized with UFCW Local 400 and voted unanimously to ratify their...
Zoom Meeting & Vote for Bloomingdale’s Chevy Chase Contract

Zoom Meeting & Vote for Bloomingdale’s Chevy Chase Contract

Negotiations between UFCW Local 400 and Bloomingdale’s for a new Chevy Chase contract have recently concluded. Based on current prohibitions on gatherings and COVID-19 best practices we will be unable to conduct a traditional contract meeting. All of America is...
Minimal Progress in Kroger Contract Negotiations, Take Action on Thursdays

Kroger Workers Staging Weekly Protests Over Proposed Healthcare Cuts

With “hero pay” already gone, store workers are outraged after Kroger proposes cuts to health care amid pandemic CHARLESTON, WV (October 7, 2020) – Despite record sales growth amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and with confirmed cases among store associates...
Minimal Progress in Kroger Contract Negotiations, Take Action on Thursdays

Kroger Protest Every Thursday Until We Get A Fair Contract

While negotiations with Kroger on our next West Virginia contract have dragged on, the company has made it clear that they are serious about their proposals to take things away from us while we continue to put ourselves and our families at risk by working through the...
Takoma Park Police Officers Ratify Strong New Union Contract

Takoma Park Police Officers Ratify Strong New Union Contract

Includes Innovative Deferred Retirement Option Program Local 400 members serving as Takoma Park, Md., Police Officers recently ratified a strong new three-year collective bargaining agreement. Covering 34 Officers, the contract makes improvements in compensation,...