Aug 22, 2022
The Germantown store is the latest cannabis workplace in Maryland to unionize GERMANTOWN, Md. (August 22, 2022) – Today, workers at Zen Leaf cannabis dispensary in Germantown, Md. announced they have officially unionized with United Food & Commercial Workers...
Feb 4, 2022
Maskless Appearance Called Reckless, Disrespectful; Apology Demanded Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s decision to not wear a mask at a press event he held at an Alexandria, Virginia, Safeway was reckless and disrespectful, putting workers’ and customers’ health at...
Dec 21, 2021
Kroger recently announced plans to end its COVID paid sick leave policy for associates who are not vaccinated. UFCW Local 400 President Mark Federici sent the following response to the company: We received the changes to your COVID-19 policies impacting employee leave...
Aug 18, 2021
The close to 30,000 members of UFCW Local 400 have re-elected President Mark Federici and the entire Federici slate. The re-elected executive leadership includes: Mark Federici President Christopher Hoffmann Secretary Treasurer Vivian Sigouin – Safeway Virginia...
Aug 5, 2021
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...