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Congratulations to Wisconsin Workers!

UFCW Local 400 Congratulates Wisconsin Workers For Forcing Recall Elections of Union-Buster UFCW Local 400 President Tom McNutt today issued the following statement: “Providing further proof that union-busting doesn’t pay, Wisconsin pro-worker forces recently generated more than enough signatures to … Continue reading

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UFCW Local 400 Hails Wisconsin Election Results

As Victory for Working Families ​UFCW Local 400 President Tom McNutt today issued the following statement: “Union-busting doesn’t pay. That’s the message Wisconsin voters sent in their state’s April 5th elections. Gov. Scott Walker’s close ally, state Supreme Court Justice … Continue reading

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WE ARE ONE: April 4th [VIDEO]

April 4: Revive the Dream from UFCW Local 400 on Vimeo. For more information on events that took place throughout the nation go here. We Are One

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April 4th: Revive the Dream

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 4, 2011 UFCW MEMBERS JOIN LABOR ACTIVISTS NATIONWIDE TO RALLY FOR GOOD JOBS, AGAINST ANTI-WORKER ATTACKS Events Scheduled to Take Place Across the Country Today, as Union Members, Workers, and Supporters Stand Up for the … Continue reading

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Ohio Legislature Passes Bill to Limit Collective Bargaining

The Ohio Legislature voted Wednesday to severely limit the collective bargaining rights of 350,000 public workers, sending a bill that sparked weeks of pro-labor protests to Republican Gov. John Kasich, who is expected to sign it by the end of … Continue reading

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April 4: Revive the Dream Event Scheduled!

Unified we stand from Wisconsin to Indiana, from Ohio to New Hampshire, from Washington, DC; Maryland and Virginia we are one, and we stand with workers in every industry and every job. We are coming together to say we’ve had … Continue reading

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Warm Welcome: Wis. GOP comes to DC Today

From Union City–THIS IS (NOT) WHAT DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE: In case you need another reason to attend today’s demo (5P, 601 13th St., N.W. near G Street, Metro Center) at the Wisconsin GOP fundraiser, consider that Wisconsin Sen. Majority Leader … Continue reading

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UFCW Local 400 joins Wisconsin Workers

UFCW Local 400 President Tom McNutt today issued the following statement: “On behalf of our 40,000 members, I want to express our outrage over Gov. Scott Walker’s and the Wisconsin State Senate’s undemocratic assault on workers’ and civil rights. “This … Continue reading

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Wis. GOP’s Attack on Workers Rights

Last night, Wisconsin’s Republican senators used a surprise procedural maneuver to pass the bill that has been controversial for weeks. The bill would end collective bargaining rights for public sector workers. The state’s senate voted 18-1 without debate to approve … Continue reading

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DC Rally for Wisconsin [VIDEO]

DC Rally for WI 2/23/11 from UFCW Local 400 on Vimeo. Transcript: Chanting, “2-4-6-8, union rights in every state,” the fired-up crowd took over North Capitol Street as protesters blew whistles and waved signs showing their solidarity with public sector … Continue reading

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