Since the overwhelming rejection of Kroger’s offer and approval of a strike last Friday, we have been back at the table with the company while also preparing for a strike, if necessary. We met with Kroger again today. As we said with our strong, clear, message to...
Kroger workers voted overwhelmingly to reject the company’s latest contract proposal and to approve a strike. After tallying ballots in a vote count broadcast over Zoom video conference, members voted 1,551-130 to reject Kroger’s offer and 1,490-199 to approve a...
By turning out to vote and engaging in political action, Local 400 members helped propel many recommended candidates to victory in the November 3, 2020 elections. While congratulating the winners, Local 400 also urged calm and patience so that all ballots are counted....
The current COVID-19 pandemic makes it impossible for us to conduct a traditional contract meeting. We will conduct an informational Zoom meeting on Friday, November 13, 2020 (details below). Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, we will be conducting a mail ballot Union...
Despite further talks this week, and even with confirmed COVID cases rising in stores, Kroger has not moved at all in bargaining this week and is continuing to insist on disastrous cuts to health care benefits. Our union and the bargaining advisory committee strongly...
Confirmed COVID cases are continuing to rise in stores under the West Virginia contract. Even since Kroger put out their latest contract offer just a few days ago, there has been a 30% increase in positive COVID cases among employees. Kroger associates are risking...
