UFCW Celebrates 38 Years of Standing Up for Workers

UFCW Celebrates 38 Years of Standing Up for Workers

Happy Birthday UFCW! The United Food and Commercial Workers union was formed on August 8, 1979, when the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers of North America officially merged with the Retail Clerks International Union. The newly merged union became the UFCW....
Save the Date! Kroger West Virginia Contract Meetings

Save the Date! Kroger West Virginia Contract Meetings

What do you want in your next Kroger contract? Join us for an upcoming union contract meeting to help us to shape our strategy and prioritize our goals for contract negotiations. Your input will help us put together proposals well in advance of the actual contract...

Local 400 Offices Closed Wednesday, July 26, 2017

UFCW Local 400 offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 for technical upgrades. We will reopen on Thursday, July 27, 2017 and resume normal operating hours, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Lipton Tea Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Union Contract

Lipton Tea Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Union Contract

Workers from the nation’s only Lipton tea plant voted overwhelmingly to approve their first union contract at a mass meeting in Suffolk on Monday, July 24, 2017. This represents the first time in the history of the plant when workers were given the opportunity to vote...
Shoppers Negotiations Progressing Slowly

Shoppers Negotiations Progressing Slowly

Contract Negotiations Update #6 Federal Mediator Called In We spent the last week in talks with Supervalu representatives, but negotiations over our next contract at Shoppers continue to progress slowly. To help move things along, we called in a federal mediator. The...