Recent Press Releases
United Food & Commercial Workers Unions Announce Endorsements in Prince George’s County Special Elections
The three unions endorsed Aisha Braveboy for Prince George’s County Executive and Shayla Adams-Stafford for County Council, District 5.
Workers Win Settlement With MOM’s Organic Market Over Unlawful Discrimination Against Union Supporters
The $17,302.67 settlement with the company compensates 74 victims who were unlawfully denied pay increases after unionizing.
UFCW Local 400 Wins Settlement Against Union Kitchen Over Theft of Workers’ Tips
The $133,000 settlement compensates victims of the company’s wage theft following a lawsuit filed by the union.
UFCW Local 400 Statement on Appointment of Tabatha Robinson As Director of the Maryland Cannabis Administration
The cannabis workers union looks forward to collaborating with her toward our shared goal of an equitable industry where all workers are valued.
Workers at Story Cannabis Dispensary in Hyattsville Vote to Unionize with UFCW Local 400
This is the second Story location in Maryland to unionize with UFCW Local 400.
UFCW Locals’ Stop the Merger Coalition Reacts to Federal Judge Granting Preliminary Injunction to Block Kroger and Albertsons’ Proposed Mega-Merger
Read our statement applauding the decisions by both a Federal Judge and a King County Judge in Washington state to reject the mega-merger of Kroger and Albertsons.
College Park MOM’s Workers Reject Effort to Oust Union
Workers at the MOM’s Organic Market in College Park, Md. have resoundingly voted down an effort to decertify the union at the store.
Grocery Store Workers’ Union Reacts as Federal Trial Wraps-up on FTC’s Lawsuit to Block Kroger and Albertsons’ Proposed Mega-Merger
Read our statement as the FTC case against the Kroger/Albertsons mega-merger concludes.
Workers at Two Maryland Cannabis Dispensaries Vote to Unionize with UFCW Local 400
Workers at The Apothecarium in Burtonsville, Md. and Sweetspot in Olney, Md. voted in favor of unionizing just days apart.
UFCW Local 400 Statement on Closure of Boar’s Head Jarratt Plant
Read our statement regarding the company’s decision to close the plant indefinitely following a recall of products made at the facility.
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