Safety First: How High Can a Pallet Be Safely Stacked?

Safety First: How High Can a Pallet Be Safely Stacked?

How high can a pallet be safely stacked? That’s a question Local 400 members find themselves asking all too often. When goods come into supermarkets and grocery stores, they are supposed to be safe to unload, move and unpack. Yet members frequently find overloaded...
How to Upgrade to a Full-Time Position at Giant, Safeway, & Shoppers

How to Upgrade to a Full-Time Position at Giant, Safeway, & Shoppers

If you want to work full-time, you should be able to. But all too often in the grocery industry, hard-working men and women aren’t getting enough hours to get by. Thanks to our union contracts, our members have the opportunity to access full-time status. In recent...
Apply Now for a $5,000 Scholarship from Ashcraft & Gerel

Apply Now for a $5,000 Scholarship from Ashcraft & Gerel

** UPDATE – DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 2, 2018 ** Did you know? As a member of Local 400, you have the chance to receive a $5,000 scholarship for you or an immediate family member. For more than 30 years, the law firm of Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP has been...
Announcing the 2017 UFCW & FELRA Scholarship

Announcing the 2017 UFCW & FELRA Scholarship

If you’re a Local 400 member working at Giant Food, Safeway, or Shoppers Food Warehouse, you or a family member could be eligible for an exclusive scholarship worth up to $2,500! Learn more and apply today! Preliminary applications are due by December 31, 2016. About...

Back-To-School Supply List

If your kids are lucky this fall they will have a union teacher to guide their studies, union members who provide custodial support and services, possibly a union principle and union bus drivers. When they pledge allegiance to the flag it probably  will be made by...