Jun 11, 2024
Heads up UFCW Local 400 members working in Washington, DC and Montgomery County, MD – the minimum wage in both jurisdictions will increase on July 1, 2024. In the District of Columbia, the minimum wage for all employers will be $17.50/hour, a 50-cent increase from the...
Apr 30, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC (April 30, 2024) — On behalf of 35,000 members working in food, health care, retail, food processing, and other industries, UFCW Local 400 endorses Janeese Lewis George for reelection as Ward 4 Councilmember in Washington, DC. “We have been...
Feb 12, 2024
DMV farmers market staff are first in the country to secure a collective bargaining agreement WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 12, 2024) – Today, the staff of FRESHFARM farmers markets voted in favor of ratifying their first union contract, making them the first farmers...
Nov 14, 2023
UFCW Local 400 and UFCW Local 27 members working at Kaiser Permanente rehabilitation services voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying their first union contract. UFCW Local 400 members voted 84–1 and UFCW Local 27 members voted 16–1 for a combined vote of 100–2 in...
Jul 15, 2023
Compliments Only Workers Stage Walkout for $21/hour and a Union WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2023) – Today at noon, the staff of Compliments Only, an award-winning sandwich shop in Dupont, staged a walkout to demand better pay and a union. Today’s protest comes only...
