Jan 23, 2020
This post has been updated to include instructions for filling out paperwork for Shoppers members who were unable to attend a meeting. We have reached an agreement with UNFI on a compensation package for Shoppers employees affected by store closures. We have explained...
Jan 8, 2020
Resource Fair for Shoppers Employees Saturday, January 11, 2020 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. UFCW Local 400 Headquarters 8400 Corporate Drive (First Floor Meeting Room), Landover, MD 20785 * On-Site Job Interviews * Financial Assistance * Community Resources * Door Prizes *...
Dec 19, 2019
After several more weeks of hard bargaining, a federal mediator urged both sides to take a cooling off period until the new year. We remain far apart from both Giant and Safeway on all of our priority issues and we still do not have an agreement that we can recommend....
Dec 13, 2019
Join us for a rally and press conference in front of the store to address the recent store closure and sale announcements from Shoppers’ parent company, UNFI. Elected officials and community supporters will be joining us to call on UNFI to do the right thing for its...
Dec 6, 2019
A joint statement from UFCW Local 400 & UFCW Local 27: Through 13 weeks of negotiations, six weeks of working on an extended contract, and dozens of protests involving thousands of members, we’ve made it clear that we will not accept a second-rate contract and we...
Nov 22, 2019
We have been in negotiations with both Giant and Safeway for over two months now. Despite some early signs of progress with Giant, neither company has put an offer on the table that provides us wages we can live on, schedules we can depend on, healthcare we can...