Kroger Bargaining Continues This Week – Progress Slow

Kroger Bargaining Continues This Week – Progress Slow

We have continued to bargain with Kroger over Zoom, with talks facilitated by a federal mediator. Scheduling conflicts with Kroger and the mediator have meant we have only been able to negotiate for three days since your contract expired on June 6. This has made...
Pro-Worker Candidates Win Key Victories in West Virginia Primary

Pro-Worker Candidates Win Key Victories in West Virginia Primary

“Right to Work” Sponsor Mitch Carmichael Ousted by Union Teacher On June 9th, West Virginians went to the polls in the 2020 primary and nominated many strong worker allies to key offices. The most notable result was in the 4th state Senate district, where teachers’...
Pro-Worker Candidates Win Key Victories in West Virginia Primary

June 9: West Virginia Primary Election

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 is Primary Eection Day in West Virginia! Together with the West Virginia AFL-CIO, UFCW Local 400 has endorsed the following candidates for office. Who you vote for is your individual choice, but we encourage you to consider voting for the...
Kroger Bargaining Continues This Week – Progress Slow

Kroger Roanoke Contract Extended While Negotiations Continue

We have held several teleconference sessions over Zoom to negotiate our next contract at Kroger. These talks are facilitated by a federal mediator with training and experience in holding talks over Zoom. Talks have proceeded smoothly so far, but we are just getting...
June 10: Car Caravan Protest for “Hero Pay” at Kroger!

June 10: Car Caravan Protest for “Hero Pay” at Kroger!

Kroger has ended hourly “hero pay” for their employees, even though they continue to face danger every day on the job. On Wednesday, June 10th, join us for a car caravan protest to demand Kroger extend “hero pay” until this crisis is over! We will be holding multiple...