Jun 3, 2021
Local 400 members working at Giant Delivery (formerly Peapod) unanimously ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement that features significant upgrades in pay, benefits and working conditions. After the past 15 months, in which members worked heroically...
May 15, 2021
Late last night Giant Food announced that as of today, Saturday, May 15, vaccinated associates and customers will no longer be required to wear masks in their stores in Virginia and Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary’s Counties in Maryland. While we understand that this...
Jan 13, 2021
LANDOVER, Md., (January 13, 2021) — Effective January 1, 2021, the retirement benefits earned by Giant and Safeway employees and retirees in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. — members of United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 and UFCW Local 27 —...
Sep 25, 2020
Earlier this week, Giant announced a one-time “appreciation” bonus in the amount of $300 for full-timers and $150 for part-timers. The bonuses will appear in the first November paychecks of all hourly associates hired by September 22, 2020 and actively employed...
Sep 1, 2020
Join us on Thursday, September 3rd to demand hazard pay for grocery workers on the frontlines. We’re organizing 18 simultaneous actions at Giant, Safeway and Kroger stores throughout the area to call on these grocery chains to immediately reinstate hazard pay. Action...
Jun 25, 2020
Eighteen members of the Virginia General Assembly signed letters to Giant & Safeway calling on both companies to reinstate hazard pay for workers on the frontlines of the pandemic. The letters, organized by Delegate Hala Alaya (House District 51), explained the...
