Maryland’s Largest Retail Union Endorses Donna Edwards for Senate

UFCW Local 400 issues joint endorsement with other local unions collectively representing more than 50,000 Maryland workers LANDOVER, MD – The United Food & Commercial Workers Local 400, which represents tens of thousands of men and women working primarily in...

Help Defeat “Right To Work” (For Less) In West Virginia

In the coming days the West Virginia legislature will be taking a vote on a confusing, controversial bill misleadingly called “Right To Work.” Call our toll-free hotline NOW to be connected with a legislator in West Virginia and tell him/her to OPPOSE...
2015: A Year In Review

2015: A Year In Review

This year has been packed with collective bargaining and growth successes, community events and political victories. As we look forward to the New Year ahead, here’s a quick trip through the 2015 highlights. January: Minimum Wage Increases Effective January 1, 2015...

Kroger Calls Police On Union For Giving Away Free Turkeys

This week, Kroger employees and UFCW Local 400 organizers were met with the new, hostile union-busting efforts of the company in Virginia Beach. On Sunday, at the peak of the Thanksgiving shopping season, Kroger employees and Local 400 organizers greeted customers at...

Union Leader Fall 2015

Union Leader Fall 2015 On the Cover: Key Races to Decide Control of Virginia Senate and Virginia Elections Guide Montgomery County Enacts Paid Sick Leave Proposed Rule Would Expand Overtime Kroger Roanoke Stewards Mobilize Healthcare Services Workers Vote Union...