UFCW Local 400 Statement on Federal Takeover of Washington, DC

President Mark Federici condemned the administration’s federal take over of local police and deployment of troops to the nation’s capital.

Members Vote To Approve Extension of the Memorandum of Understanding on Pension Benefits

The new changes apply to Kroger associates working under our West Virginia contract and meat cutters working under our Roanoke contract.

Kaiser Permanente Open Enrollment for Giant & Safeway Members

Learn how to enroll in health care benefits through Kaiser Permanente.

Kaiser Permanente National Bargaining: Alliance Pushes Forward, KP Stalls Out

As we make progress on other fronts, Kaiser Permanente has refused to move on important wage and benefit issues.

Virginia 2025 Election Center

Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Read our voter guide to review pro-worker candidates we strongly recommend, learn how you can register and cast your ballot and make a plan to vote!

Shop Union Cannabis in Maryland

Cannabis workers across Maryland are organizing and unionizing with UFCW. Show your support by shopping at a unionized dispensary near you!

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Bernie Sanders Campaign Workers Join UFCW Local 400

Workers on the Bernie Sanders Campaign made themselves the first presidential campaign employees in history to win union representation, as a majority signed cards joining United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400.

67 Kroger Leads Upgraded to Full-Time

67 Kroger Leads Upgraded to Full-Time

Sixty-seven Local 400 members working as Lead Clerks at Kroger in West Virginia received an early Christmas present from their Union when they were upgraded to full-time status thanks to an agreement between the Company and Local 400.

New $1.00 Night Premium for Kroger Roanoke Associates

New $1.00 Night Premium for Kroger Roanoke Associates

We are pleased to announce that UFCW Local 400 and Kroger have negotiated changes in your union contract to provide new incentives for associates working overnight under the Roanoke union contract – including night crew.

Local 400 President Receives NAACP Labor Service Award

Local 400 President Receives NAACP Labor Service Award

The Maryland State Conference NAACP recently honored Local 400 President Mark Federici with the Labor Service Award. “I am deeply humbled by this award,” said Mark Federici. “Our union family is proud to stand with the NAACP and we are privileged to partner with many...

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