Lipton Members Ratify Strong New Union Contract

Lipton Members Ratify Strong New Union Contract

New Agreement Includes 18% Wage Increase, New Benefits UFCW Local 400 members working at the ekaterra Lipton Tea plant in Suffolk, VA, voted to ratify a strong new four-year collective bargaining agreement. This was the first contract bargained with the plant’s new...
Macy’s Members Ratify New Contract

Macy’s Members Ratify New Contract

Local 400 members working at Macy’s overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year collective bargaining agreement, providing for fair pay, good benefits and safer working conditions. Having endured a multi-month shutdown when the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, Macy’s stores...
Lipton Tea Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Union Contract

Lipton Tea Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Union Contract

Workers from the nation’s only Lipton tea plant voted overwhelmingly to approve their first union contract at a mass meeting in Suffolk on Monday, July 24, 2017. This represents the first time in the history of the plant when workers were given the opportunity to vote...
Local 400 Members Ratify New Contract at Peapod

Local 400 Members Ratify New Contract at Peapod

Local 400 members working at Peapod, the grocery home delivery service from Giant Food, unanimously ratified a new union contract last night. The new collective bargaining agreement increases wages and holiday pay and improves working conditions for more than 200...