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...
Unions have played an important role in the lives of America’s workers since the early years of our country’s history. Even today, working Americans – both union and non-union– have a long list of reasons to thank the labor movement: 1. Weekends 2. All breaks at work,...
Federal labor law protects you from harassment, intimidation and bullying by your employer. Here are 35 things your boss CANNOT do: 1. Attend any union meeting, park across the street from the hall or engage in any undercover activity which would indicate that the...
We met with Shoppers representatives last week to continue negotiations on our next union contract. Progress has been slow and we have more bargaining dates scheduled to continue our work to hammer out a deal before our current contract expires on July 13, 2024. We...
Introducing the 2024 Shoppers Bargaining Advisory Committee! We are the team of union members helping to negotiate our next union contract with Shoppers. Together, we have nearly 128 years of combined experience in the stores. Alvaro Grande, Shoppers #2646 Debra...