Jan 19, 2022
What do you want in your next union contract? In the coming weeks, we will begin negotiating our next union contract with Kroger. Please help us put together our proposals for the upcoming negotiations by completing our online contract survey. Your responses will help...
Jan 14, 2022
Today, UFCW Local 400 President Mark Federici renewed our call on all the employers where our members work to immediately reinstate hazard pay. His letter to employers reads, in part: “Cases of COVID-19 are spiking once again due to the highly contagious Omicron...
Dec 21, 2021
Kroger recently announced plans to end its COVID paid sick leave policy for associates who are not vaccinated. UFCW Local 400 President Mark Federici sent the following response to the company: We received the changes to your COVID-19 policies impacting employee leave...
Aug 31, 2021
Last week, UFCW Local 400 President Mark Federici sent letters to corporate executives at Giant Food, Safeway, Kroger and Shoppers to demand the reinstatement of hazard pay at all Local 400 represented workplaces. These companies have relied on hard-working Local 400...
Aug 27, 2021
Following votes taken over two days at stores throughout the region, UFCW Local 400 members working at Kroger under the Richmond/Tidewater contract voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement. Members voted 358-12 in favor of adopting the new contract....
Aug 10, 2021
On Friday, August 6, after weeks of negotiations, conducted both over Zoom and in person with the assistance of a federal mediator, we reached a tentative agreement with Kroger for our next Union contract. This tentative agreement is unanimously recommended for...
