Mar 17, 2020
Out of caution during the Coronavirus state of emergency, the UFCW Local 400 offices are closed until Monday, March 30th, however that date could change based on guidance from local and federal authorities. Our union is still operating at 100% capacity while our...
Mar 13, 2020
UFCW Local 400 membership meetings are held regularly during the year throughout our jurisdiction. These events are a great way to learn the latest news from your union and meet your fellow union members from other workplaces. Don’t miss it! Make a plan to join...
Mar 12, 2020
For Local 400 members Felicia Miller, Lisa Harris and Kristy Lee Vance, it was a lesson in the power of union activism. Over the course of several weeks, they met with a majority of Virginia’s state senators and delegates, urging them to pass desperately-needed...
Mar 5, 2020
After six months of negotiations, and more than two weeks after we reached a tentative deal with Giant, we are pleased to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement with Safeway at 2:00 a.m. this morning. We will present the details of the proposed contract...
Mar 4, 2020
After negotiating into the night, we still do not have a deal with Safeway. What Safeway has on the table is still far from the tentative agreement with Giant. This week there has been no new progress. Safeway’s proposal still does not fully fund our pension. They...
Feb 28, 2020
Today we met with Safeway negotiators for the first time since Tuesday. While we made progress on several of our goals earlier this week, we remain far apart on pension. Safeway is continuing to refuse to fund our pension. A pension is a promise. After decades of hard...
