Talk about adding insult to injury. For Local 400 member Angela Chiles, who works at Kroger #501 in North Chesterfield, VA, it was bad enough when she tripped on a piece of plastic in her store’s receiving area and severely injured her knee. Repairing the knee...
Workers will be voting on their first contract after becoming the first bookstore in DC to unionize earlier this year WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 2, 2022) – On Tuesday, September 6, workers at iconic local bookstore Politics and Prose will be joined by elected...
Workers overcome many months of hurdles to unionize with UFCW Local 400 WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 21, 2022) – Today, following a count of ballots conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, a majority of employees at five Union Kitchen locations voted to unionize...
Hundreds of Local 400 members are about to receive back pay checks after winning a $90,000 settlement against Kroger, following a grievance against the company over lengthy delays in implementing raises provided for under the terms of their contract. Kroger members in...
Alex Falsinotti has been working at Safeway #1365 in Fairfax, Virginia for almost two years. Officially he works in the Seafood Department, but on most days whoever is scheduled to work the Meat Department leaves around 2 or 3 p.m., and Alex is forced to man both...
