Today, UFCW Local 400 President Mark Federici sent letters to the governors of Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, as well as the mayor of the District of Columbia, calling on them to allocate money from the $1.9 trillion COVID relief...
To date, more than 50 million Americans have received their COVID vaccinations. But only four of them had the experience of Linda Bussey, a 37-year Local 400 member and longtime shop steward who works as GM/HBC manager at Safeway in Bethesda. On February 25, Linda...
By turning out to vote and engaging in political action, Local 400 members helped propel many recommended candidates to victory in the November 3, 2020 elections. While congratulating the winners, Local 400 also urged calm and patience so that all ballots are counted....
Sign First Union Contract with UFCW Local 400 WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 21, 2020) – Workers at DC Holistic Wellness, the first 100 percent solely Black-owned cannabis dispensary in the District of Columbia, today signed their first collective bargaining agreement,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 16, 2020) – Workers at DC Holistic Wellness, the first 100% solely Black-owned cannabis dispensary in the District, have become the first dispensary to unionize. The workers unionized with UFCW Local 400 and voted unanimously to ratify their...