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Tentative Agreement with Kroger reached Aug. 19

Last night, 8/19/10 at 6:30pm we reach a tentative agreement with Kroger covering our Richmond/Tidewater members. We believe this agreement will improve our members economic standing and position Kroger to compete in the non union environment of Richmond/Tidewater. Details of … Continue reading

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UFCW Local 400 Follows Through on Girl Scout Cookie Pledge!

Mechanicsville, Virginia, March 11 — Fulfilling a pledge made when they learned that Ahold/Martin’s banned Richmond-area Girl Scout troops from selling cookies in front of Ukrop’s stores, members of United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 today purchased the … Continue reading

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Kroger Connection: Jan.-Feb.-March, 2010 Issue

KrogerConnection Jan-Feb-March 2010 For good contracts, representation & job security… We’re Stronger Together I’m pleased to introduce this first edition of Local 400’s Kroger Connection – a new publication to build communication and unity among our 11,000 repre- sented Kroger … Continue reading

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LOCAL 400 WELCOMES GIRL SCOUT COOKIE SALES AT KROGER

UNION TO BUY FIRST 100 BOXES! RICHMOND, VA., February 19 —United Food & Commercial Workers Local 400 is inviting Girl Scouts to sell cookies in front of Kroger’s Virginia stores in the wake of Ahold/Martin’s decision to end Ukrop’s tradition … Continue reading

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Grocers reach out to Girl Scouts on cookie sales

By LOUIS LLOVIO Published: February 23, 2010 Updated: February 23, 2010 (Courtesy of the Richmond Times Dispatch) Less than two weeks after Martin’s Food Markets told the Girl Scouts and other organizations that they could no longer set up shop outside Ukrop’s grocery … Continue reading

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10/13/07–Kroger Bargaining Update

October 13, 2007 Dear Kroger Members: Re:  Kroger Contract Negotiations and Ratification Meeting This is to update you on the status of our negotiations with Kroger for the Charleston Stores Agreement.  Our negotiations with Kroger Mid- Atlantic have been progressing … Continue reading

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10/09/07–Kroger Bargaining Update

Local 400 & Kroger negotiators met for four long days last week and continued to make progress on wide range of issues including health insurance.  Negotiations will continue throughout this week working toward a full tentative settlement for presentation and … Continue reading

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Negotiations Update

Negotiators for Local 400 and the Kroger Company met again on Wednesday, September 19, 2007. There was full discussion, a wide range of issues, the parties continued to make progress. Negotiations are scheduled to continue next week.

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