An update from UFCW Locals 7, 324, 400, 770, 1564 and 3000 Since it was first announced in October of 2022, our coalition of UFCW local unions have opposed the proposed mega-merger of Kroger and Albertsons. That opposition helped lead to three lawsuits (one by the...
Congratulations to Shelley Blair on retiring from Kroger after 50 years! Shelley has been a loyal union member since 1974 when she started her career on the front-end at Kroger 228 in Waynesboro, Va. After 20 years, she became the lead floral clerk for the next 30...
“The evidence that came out in the federal trial clarified what we already knew – this proposed mega-merger would harm workers and shoppers, and we cannot trust anything the CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons say unless it is legally binding. The corporations admitted...
Since the trial of the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit to stop the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons began on August 26, workers have been at the courthouse, talking to the media, and talking to customers about how damaging this would be for...
PORTLAND, OR (August 26, 2024) – The Stop the Merger Coalition, led by UFCW Locals 7, 324, 400, 770, 1564 and 3000, today held a press conference immediately prior to the much-anticipated Federal Court hearings of the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge to block the...
