As you may have seen, on Monday, Kroger announced it would be closing grocery stores in Long Beach, Ca. in retaliation for the city mandating hazard pay for grocery workers. Similarly, a major Seattle grocery chain is pressuring elected leaders to reverse a similar...
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 —...
Honored for Fighting for Members Amid COVID Pandemic Local 400 was honored with the American Beverage Association Distinguished Service Award at the DC Appleseed Center for Law & Justice’s recent 2020 Gala, held virtually due to COVID-19. Our union was chosen due...
Sign First Union Contract with UFCW Local 400 WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 21, 2020) – Workers at DC Holistic Wellness, the first 100 percent solely Black-owned cannabis dispensary in the District of Columbia, today signed their first collective bargaining agreement,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 16, 2020) – Workers at DC Holistic Wellness, the first 100% solely Black-owned cannabis dispensary in the District, have become the first dispensary to unionize. The workers unionized with UFCW Local 400 and voted unanimously to ratify their...