Meetings with UNFI Scheduled to Address Shoppers Store Closings

Meetings with UNFI Scheduled to Address Shoppers Store Closings

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...
Giant & Safeway Contract Negotiations to Continue

Giant & Safeway Contract Negotiations to Continue

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...
Meetings with UNFI Scheduled to Address Shoppers Store Closings

Shoppers Stores Closing: What You Need to Know

A joint statement from UFCW Local 400 & UFCW Local 27: This morning, we were contacted by a representative from Shoppers’ parent company, UNFI, and informed that 13 Shoppers locations are being sold to other companies and four locations are being closed...
Giant & Safeway Negotiations Dragging On, It’s Time for Action

Giant & Safeway Negotiations Dragging On, It’s Time for Action

We have been in negotiations with both Giant and Safeway for over two months now. Despite some early signs of progress with Giant, neither company has put an offer on the table that provides us wages we can live on, schedules we can depend on, healthcare we can...
Nov 24 & 26: Take Action for a Fair Contract at Giant & Safeway!

Nov 24 & 26: Take Action for a Fair Contract at Giant & Safeway!

Safeway and Giant refuse to negotiate a fair deal. It’s time to put the pressure on! Join us at an action near you: Sunday, November 24, 2019 12:00 p.m. Noon – 2:00 p.m. Giant #778 (41 W Lee Hwy, Warrenton, VA)Safeway #1019 (1624 Belle View Blvd, Alexandria,...