Sep 23, 2024
Following the announcement that Boar’s Head is closing its Jarratt, Va. plant indefinitely, we are working to help provide our members facing layoffs with the support services they need to get back on their feet. There are two upcoming job fairs available to...
Sep 16, 2024
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (September 16, 2024) – Today, workers at The Apothecarium cannabis dispensary in Burtonsville, Md. and Sweetspot cannabis dispensary in Olney, Md. announced they have voted to unionize with United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400...
Sep 16, 2024
Since the trial of the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit to stop the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons began on August 26, workers have been at the courthouse, talking to the media, and talking to customers about how damaging this would be for...
Sep 13, 2024
JARRATT, Va. (September 13, 2024) – Today, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 400 Union, which represents workers at Boar’s Head in Jarratt, Va., released the following statement regarding the company’s decision to close the plant indefinitely in the wake of a...
Sep 11, 2024
OLNEY, Md. (September 11, 2024) – On Thursday, September 12, workers at Sweetspot cannabis dispensary in Olney, Md. will hold a rally ahead of their union election on Friday. What: Rally with Sweetspot Olney cannabis workers When: 4:20 p.m., Thursday, September 12,...
Aug 26, 2024
PORTLAND, OR (August 26, 2024) – The Stop the Merger Coalition, led by UFCW Locals 7, 324, 400, 770, 1564 and 3000, today held a press conference immediately prior to the much-anticipated Federal Court hearings of the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge to block the...
