The first of three days of national bargaining started today with both labor and management accepting the initial recommendations presented by the Patient & Worker Safety and Problem and Dispute Resolution subcommittees. However, the tone quickly changed when the...
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....
On Wednesday, August 25, Kaiser negotiators finally put a proposal on the bargaining table. In the face of the surge, and the growing shortage of workers in every job category, Kaiser proposed to pay all new hires much lower wages (on a two-tier wage scale) and pay...
With rising #Delta cases and staffing shortages, now more than ever, Kaiser Permanente needs to invest in its greatest asset: healthcare workers. But instead, KP is proposing lower wages and benefits for new hires. Two-tier wages will only drive skilled workers...
The close to 30,000 members of UFCW Local 400 have re-elected President Mark Federici and the entire Federici slate. The re-elected executive leadership includes: Mark Federici President Christopher Hoffmann Secretary Treasurer Vivian Sigouin – Safeway Virginia...
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...