Makes a Bad Idea Worse On April 22, 2024, Kroger, as part of their proposed mega-merger with Albertsons, announced a newly revised divestiture plan with C&S Wholesale – the company that would buy divested stores if the merger were approved. This proposed increase...
As you may have heard, on February 26, after a massive 16-month effort by our collective of UFCW Local unions and others, we accomplished an important goal of getting the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to officially file a lawsuit to stop the proposed mega-merger of...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 26, 2024) – UFCW local unions representing more than 100,000 grocery store employees working at Albertsons and Kroger-owned stores in over a dozen states and the District of Columbia applaud the FTC Decision to reject this proposed...
A new report issued by economist Marshall Steinbaum from the University of Utah delves into the proposed mega-merger of Kroger and Albertsons in ways that have not been fully looked at over the past year. This is important information for any people involved in...
UFCW Local 400 members at Giant Food and Safeway have voted to ratify strong, new union contracts. The four-year collective bargaining agreements take effect retroactively on October 29, 2023 and expire on October 30, 2027. The new contracts include: Average 24% pay...
