Union commits to hold UNFI accountable for store closures and host a Resource Fair for affected workers on January 11, 2020 LANDOVER, MD (December 19, 2019) – Today, Shoppers informed employees at the White Flint Plaza store that the store will close by January 16,...
After several more weeks of hard bargaining, a federal mediator urged both sides to take a cooling off period until the new year. We remain far apart from both Giant and Safeway on all of our priority issues and we still do not have an agreement that we can recommend....
Workers Demand Respect and Fair Treatment by UNFI Union Announces Resource Fair to Support Employees January 11, 2020 Members of UFCW Local 400 working at Shoppers stores rallied yesterday to condemn chain owner UNFI’s sudden decision to close four stores and sell 13...
Join us for a rally and press conference in front of the store to address the recent store closure and sale announcements from Shoppers’ parent company, UNFI. Elected officials and community supporters will be joining us to call on UNFI to do the right thing for its...
Last week, we learned that 17 Shoppers stores will be sold or closed in the coming weeks. The 26 remaining stores will stay up for sale and UNFI has indicated that they plan on selling or closing all of them in the coming months. For the last year, we have campaigned...
A joint statement from UFCW Local 400 & UFCW Local 27: Through 13 weeks of negotiations, six weeks of working on an extended contract, and dozens of protests involving thousands of members, we’ve made it clear that we will not accept a second-rate contract and we...