MECHANICSVILLE, Md. (June 9, 2025) – Today, United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union announced workers at Story cannabis dispensary in Mechanicsville, Md. have voted to ratify their first union contract. The contract has several highlights,...
No Strike Yet, but Work Stoppage Could Come Any Moment MECHANICSVILLE, Md. (April 15, 2025) – Today, the staff of Story cannabis dispensary in Mechanicsville, Md. announced they have rejected a contract offer from their employer and have voted to authorize a strike to...
The New American Citizenship Fund is for UFCW members who have recently become U.S. citizens and have demonstrated a strong commitment to building a stronger voice for workers in their union and in their community through active engagement in advancing social and...
The John Rene Rodriguez Memorial (JRRM) Scholarship Fund was established by the Rodriguez family and is administered through the United Latinos of UFCW. The Fund benefits UFCW members and their dependents that pursue a higher education and need financial assistance to...
There’s a saying in the labor movement: “With a union, your boss can’t fire you without just cause. But without a union, your boss can fire you just ‘cause.” So what is just cause? Just cause is one of the most important parts of a union contract and marks a major...
