LANDOVER, MD (October 26, 2021) – Union workers at Shoppers grocery stores are staging a series of demonstrations October 27th and 28th to protest a lack of pay increases over the last year and cut backs to their health care benefits proposed by the company in recent...
LANDOVER, Md. (August 5, 2021) – Today, the United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400, the union of 35,000 essential food and retail workers in the Mid-Atlantic region, is calling on elected and business leaders to reinstate a universal indoor mask mandate...
Union representing grocery retail and other essential DC workers condemns decision to exclude “hero pay” from the budget WASHINGTON, DC (July 19, 2021) – DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson unveiled his budget proposal this afternoon and failed to include adequate...
LANDOVER, Md., (January 13, 2021) — Effective January 1, 2021, the retirement benefits earned by Giant and Safeway employees and retirees in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. — members of United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 and UFCW Local 27 —...
New contract mirrors the Party’s platform, with paid family leave, $15 minimum wage, and unlimited sick leave RICHMOND, VA (December 21, 2020) – The office staff of the Democratic Party of Virginia (DPVA) voted unanimously to ratify their first union contract on...
Company offer puts health care benefits at risk for thousands of store associates CHARLESTON, WV (October 27, 2020) – Union workers at Kroger stores are continuing demonstrations throughout the week to protest cuts to their health care benefits proposed by the company...
