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A Royal Engagement: Ahold’s Shareholder Meeting
The red carpet was rolled out for those who attended Royal Ahold’s shareholder meeting yesterday. The Dutch union, FNV Bondgenoten, United Food and Commercial Workers and their allies gave shareholders the royal treatment as they arrived. After handing them a … Continue reading
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Pre-Coverage of Ahold’s Shareholder Meeting
Please note: Articles have been translated from Dutch to English This article from the www.fd.nl touches on Ahold non-union labor practices and the intimidation they have put on their workers This article from Distrifood touches on the visit UFCW members and their allies made … Continue reading
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Royal Ahold U.S. Workers Take Fight to Amsterdam [VIDEO]
ROYAL AHOLD U.S. WORKERS TAKE FIGHT TO AMSTERDAM AT COMPANY’S ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING Workers to Make Case for Company to Afford Martin’s Employees the Same Rights Granted to Other Ahold Workers in U.S. and Europe Three Ahold workers from the … Continue reading
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Grocery Workers Rally to Save Good Jobs in DC
From Union City- Accusing Dutch-owned mega-corporation Royal Ahold, its subsidiary Giant Food, and its grocery supplier C&S Grocers of “destroying good, family-supporting jobs across the country,” hundreds of grocery workers, shoppers and community allies rallied outside the Hyatt Regency on … Continue reading
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UFCW takes Ahold
U.S. Union Takes on Ahold AMSTERDAM–Dutch supermarket company Ahold is risking a severe conflict in the U.S. with the large union UFCW regarding issues with American subsidiairy Martin’s, who is doing all it can to keep the union out. Yesterday, … Continue reading
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A Year Without Ukrop’s [VIDEO]
A Year Without Ukrop’s from UFCW Local 400 on Vimeo. Ukrop’s ended their 75-year relationship with the Richmond area and was replaced with Ahold owned Martin’s. Now the community and the workers are left to pick up the pieces. This … Continue reading
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