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Grocery Workers Mobilize for Giant/Safeway Bargaining
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2012 Pledge to Make Employers “Share the Fruits of Our Labors” Launch occupygiantandsafeway.org Website LANDOVER, Md., January 10 — Demanding that Giant and Safeway “share the fruits of our labors,” Local 400 stewards and activists … Continue reading
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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What Recession? Let’s to the Math
Giant + Safeway = Plenty of $ to share As employees of Giant and Safeway you’re likely hearing rumors in your store about the company’s financial standing. The rumor mill may allege that both companies are suffering due to the … Continue reading
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Giant and Safeway Stewards, First to Take ACTion!
Activist Contract Team Mobilizing Members in Preparation for Bargaining Giant and Safeway shop stewards attended their second seminar Tuesday, September 27 to discuss the upcoming round of bargaining in the spring of 2012. There, 248 stewards pledged to mobilize members … 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
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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Giant, Safeway Stewards Commit to Solidarity, Member Empowerment
Joining together to prepare for what will likely be a challenging round of bargaining with Giant and Safeway in the spring of 2012, 330 stewards gathered yesterday to prepare for the upcoming negotiations and commit themselves to mobilizing members to … Continue reading
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Reminder for All Giant Food and Safeway Shop Stewards
ATTENTION GIANT FOOD AND SAFEWAY SHOP STEWARDS: WHAT: Shop Steward Seminar! WHEN: Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. WHERE: National Labor College: 10000 New Hampshire Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20903 WHY: It is IMPORTANT that all shop stewards attend … Continue reading
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