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POSTPONED: Macy’s Contract Meeting May 20th Postponed Until Further Notice

May 16, 2018

The Macy’s contract meeting previously scheduled for Sunday, May 20th has been postponed until further notice. We began these contract negotiations united with our brothers and sisters from UFCW Local 21 working at Macy’s stores in Seattle. By standing united coast to coast, we are able to work together to negotiate better contracts for all […]

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May 22 & 23: Fight For A Better Contract At Kroger

May 14, 2018

BETTER PAY + AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE + RESPECT Join us for an upcoming union contract meeting to help us to shape our strategy and prioritize our goals for contract negotiations. We are fighting for a fair contract with better pay, affordable healthcare, and respect for our union. We need to hear what YOU want to see in […]

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May 10: Join Us for the Norfolk Kroger Jobs Town Hall

May 04, 2018

Norfolk Kroger Jobs Town Hall 6:00pm, Thursday, May 10 Wesley Grace United Methodist Church 288 E. Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA At the I-64W exit ramp for E. Little Creek Road near Wards Corner In March, Kroger announced plans to buy eight Farm Fresh stores in the Tidewater region in southern Virginia. The company plans […]

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May 8: Cast Your Vote in West Virginia Primary Election

May 04, 2018

On Tuesday, May 8, 2018, West Virginians will vote in an important statewide primary election. We must vote to change our current legislative leadership’s war on working families which has stifled workers’ voices, lowered wages, and made workplaces less safe. It is vital that you vote in the election Tuesday, May 8, 2018. Your vote […]

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Outspoken Kroger Shop Steward Stands Up for Her Coworkers

Apr 24, 2018

Courtney Meadows speaks her mind—and for the past year, she’s been doing it to great effect. A Local 400 member for the past seven years who works as lead file maintenance clerk at Kroger #805 in Beckley, W.Va., Courtney was asked to serve on the Contract Action Team during last year’s bargaining over a new […]

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May 2: Tyson Foods Contract Meeting

Apr 24, 2018

On Wednesday, May 2, we will be hosting a contract meeting for members working at Tyson Foods. As a Local 400 union member, you have the opportunity to get answers to your questions and vote on your next contract. Please make a plan to attend this important contract meeting. Wednesday, May 2, 2018 12:00 p.m. […]

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April 19: Rally for a Fair Contract at Macy’s

Apr 14, 2018

As we negotiate our next union contract with Macy’s, we are fighting for better pay, better schedules, and better healthcare. We’re taking a stand — not just for Macy’s workers here in the Washington Metropolitan region, but across the country. We’ve teamed up with our union brothers and sisters from UFCW Local 21 in Seattle […]

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Learn A New Language for Free

Learn A New Language for Free

Apr 12, 2018

UFCW members can start learning Spanish, French, German, English, and/or Mandarin today. To get started, please visit www.ufcw.org/language to fill out an inquiry form. It may take a few days to verify your UFCW membership.  However, once confirmed, you will receive an email that explains how to login to and begin taking free foreign language classes. […]

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April 10: UFCW OUTreach Meeting

Apr 05, 2018

Join us for our next OUTreach meeting in Northern Virginia: 6pm, Tuesday, April 10 Northern Virginia Central Labor Council 4536 John Marr Dr, Annandale, VA UFCW OUTreach is a constituency group dedicated to building mutual support between our union’s International, regions, and locals and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community and their allies […]

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April 15: CVS Contract Meeting

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