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Kroger Member Scott Bryant ‘Turns’ Wood Into Art
To Local 400 member Scott Bryant the wood shop is a place of serenity, his own little world where he can unleash his creativity. Flipping on the radio to his favorite rock ‘n roll station, Bryant places the wood on … Continue reading
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‘Tis the Season to be Giving: Local 400 Kroger Member Receives Assistance After Fire Destroys his Home
A difficult year for West Virginia Kroger member Roy “Eddie” Dempsey is ending on a positive note, thanks to the AFL-CIO Community Services Agency, a charity strongly supported by Local 400. In October, Dempsey’s house burnt down to the ground, … Continue reading
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UFCW-Kroger Pension Plan Agreement Should Be Model for Giant/Safeway Bargaining
UFCW-Kroger Pension Plan Agreement Should Be Model for Giant/Safeway Bargaining A landmark agreement between Local 400, 13 other UFCW Local Unions and Kroger to improve and secure pension funds for more than 170,000 retired and active UFCW members should serve … Continue reading
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UFCW, Local 400, NAACP, Smithfield, Kroger Team Up to Feed Less Fortunate over the Holidays
To help record numbers of struggling families receive the food and nutrition they need over the holidays, the UFCW International Union, Local 400 and the Virginia State Conference of the NAACP teamed up with Smithfield and Kroger to deliver 120,000 … Continue reading
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United in Solidarity
The 40,000 members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 400 stand united in Solidarity as we join together to raise our economic standing, improve our working conditions, protect our rights, and serve our customers to the best of our … Continue reading
Stewards Mobilize for Kroger Bargaining
CHARLESTON, W. Va.—Committing themselves to mobilizing members and staying united in Solidarity, 125 shop stewards from West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio met on June 13 to prepare for upcoming Kroger contract negotiations, and to discuss the state of the economy, … Continue reading
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June Membership Meeting Information
First Area Membership Meeting of the Month is June 1! PLEASE ONLY ATTEND ONE OF THESE MEETINGS *All meetings, 6:00 p.m. *Note some locations have changed! June 1, June 2, June 6, June 7, June 8, June 9, June 10 … Continue reading
Introducing Local 400′s P.O.W.E.R. Education Program[VIDEO]
We believe that our stewards, union members, and activists are some of the best in the country. We created Local 400 P.O.W.E.R. to ensure that all of us can stand up for our rights as effectively as possible. We will … Continue reading
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Kroger Richmond-Tidewater Workers Ratify New Contract
Kroger Richmond-Tidewater Workers Ratify New Contract from UFCW Local 400 on Vimeo. Transcript of Video: Tom McNutt, president of UFCW Local 400, waited for the clock to hit 9:30 a.m. to begin the Kroger ratification meeting in Richmond. The meeting … Continue reading
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