Giant & Safeway Reach Tentative Agreement to Avert a Strike

Giant & Safeway Reach Tentative Agreement to Avert a Strike

We are pleased to announce we have reached a tentative agreement with Giant and Safeway on a new contract to avert a strike. Our bargaining committee has voted unanimously to recommend the agreement for ratification. We are putting together the documentation to share...
Giant & Safeway Bargaining Update: Be Ready to Vote to Strike

Giant & Safeway Bargaining Update: Be Ready to Vote to Strike

PUT SOME RESPECT IN OUR CHECKS! Giant and Safeway are not taking us seriously. With a little more than 24 hours to go before expiration, their proposals are far from what is needed to reward the hard work and sacrifices we have made over the last four years. Our...
Giant & Safeway Bargaining Update: Be Ready to Vote to Strike

Giant & Safeway Contract Bargaining Update

With Our Current Contract Close to Expiration, It’s Time for Giant & Safeway to Get Serious After several weeks of hard bargaining sessions with Giant and Safeway, progress toward our new contract remains slow. We are still far apart on many issues, but we remain...
Lipton Members Ratify Strong New Union Contract

Lipton Members Ratify Strong New Union Contract

New Agreement Includes 18% Wage Increase, New Benefits UFCW Local 400 members working at the ekaterra Lipton Tea plant in Suffolk, VA, voted to ratify a strong new four-year collective bargaining agreement. This was the first contract bargained with the plant’s new...
Clinton Healthcare Center Members Ratify Strong New Agreement

Clinton Healthcare Center Members Ratify Strong New Agreement

UFCW Local 400 members working at Clinton Healthcare Center in Clinton, Md., have overwhelmingly ratified a strong new three-year collective bargaining agreement. Key contract provisions include: Significant wage increases over the life of the agreement. The...