In a June 28th First Quarter Earnings Call, discussing his company’s planned mega-merger with Albertsons, the Kroger CEO said, “…this merger will secure union jobs.” Really? Give us a break. The CEO’s comments belie Kroger’s long record of union-busting in Virginia...
The three local unions represent a combined 30,500 Maryland voters LANDOVER, Md. (June 13, 2024) – Today, three United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) local unions announced their endorsement of Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks for Senate. The...
Unions have played an important role in the lives of America’s workers since the early years of our country’s history. Even today, working Americans – both union and non-union– have a long list of reasons to thank the labor movement: 1. Weekends 2. All breaks at work,...
Federal labor law protects you from harassment, intimidation and bullying by your employer. Here are 35 things your boss CANNOT do: 1. Attend any union meeting, park across the street from the hall or engage in any undercover activity which would indicate that the...
On Sunday, UFCW Local 400 members working at Macy’s voted 29–11 in favor of ratifying a new union contract. The new three-year agreement runs from April 28, 2024 through April 24, 2027 and contains many changes over the previous contract, including: Wages will now be...
