Kaiser Permanente August National Bargaining Update

Negotiators made some positive strides in improving health benefits, but we remain far apart from KP on key economic issues.

Kroger Pension Vote Details

Get the details on an important vote on changes to retirement benefits for certain Kroger members.

Montgomery Rehab and Nursing Members Ratify New Contract

The new contract includes across-the-board pay increases, longevity raises, and preserves health benefits and vacation accrual.

Celebrate Labor Day 2025 at an Event Near You

There are so many events planned in our area – don’t miss out!

Virginia 2025 Election Center

Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Whether you cast your ballot early, by mail, or in-person on Election Day, make a plan to vote!

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Giant & Safeway Negotiations Dragging On, It’s Time for Action

Giant & Safeway Negotiations Dragging On, It’s Time for Action

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 afford, and a retirement we can count on.

Safeway Proposes Abandoning Retirees

Safeway Proposes Abandoning Retirees

Cerberus Capital Management, the private equity firm that owns Albertsons/Safeway, is trying to abandon Safeway’s promise to secure our pension benefits. Without this promise, current and future retirees may see significant cuts to their pension benefits, or lose them all together.

2019 Virginia Voter Guide: Vote Tuesday, November 5th!

2019 Virginia Voter Guide: Vote Tuesday, November 5th!

Control of the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate is up for grabs in the November 5th legislative elections, and Local 400 members have a unique opportunity to put worker allies fully in control of the entire General Assembly.

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