Dec 6, 2019
A joint statement from UFCW Local 400 & UFCW Local 27: This morning, we were contacted by a representative from Shoppers’ parent company, UNFI, and informed that 13 Shoppers locations are being sold to other companies and four locations are being closed...
Dec 6, 2019
LANDOVER, MD (Friday, December 6, 2019) – Today UNFI abruptly announced the sale or closure of 17 Shoppers Food & Pharmacy stores. Mark Federici, President of Local 400 of the United Food & Commercial Workers Union, which represents workers at the stores,...
Nov 22, 2019
We have been in negotiations with both Giant and Safeway for over two months now. Despite some early signs of progress with Giant, neither company has put an offer on the table that provides us wages we can live on, schedules we can depend on, healthcare we can...
Nov 21, 2019
Safeway and Giant refuse to negotiate a fair deal. It’s time to put the pressure on! Join us at an action near you: Sunday, November 24, 2019 12:00 p.m. Noon – 2:00 p.m. Giant #778 (41 W Lee Hwy, Warrenton, VA)Safeway #1019 (1624 Belle View Blvd, Alexandria,...
Nov 18, 2019
Pro-Worker Forces Take Control of General Assembly Action Expected on Minimum Wage, Other Key Issues Virginia’s working families were the big winners of Virginia’s 2019 General Assembly elections as pro-worker forces captured the Senate and House of Delegates for the...