Letter to Union Kitchen Wage Theft Plaintiffs Regarding Bounced Settlement Checks: I am writing to share an important development in our settlement with Union Kitchen over the company’s illegal practice of withholding tips from you. As a plaintiff in the settlement,...
WASHINGTON, DC (September 9, 2025) – Today, United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union President Mark Federici released the following statement regarding the Trump administration’s deployment of troops and federal takeover of Washington, DC: “The...
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Heads up UFCW Local 400 members working in Washington, DC and Montgomery County, MD – the minimum wage in both jurisdictions will increase on July 1, 2025. In the District of Columbia, the minimum wage for all employers will be $17.95/hour, a 45-cent increase from the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 4, 2025) – Today, the United Food & Commercial Workers Local 400 Union announced it has reached a settlement with Union Kitchen and its owner, Cullen Gilchrist, in a lawsuit against the company for illegally withholding workers’ tips in...
