By UFCW International— Kroger workers, customers and community allies gathered in front of the Frederick Boulevard Kroger last week to protest the company’s unfair treatment of union store workers. The company closed the Portsmouth Kroger Food & Drug store on...
Kroger is closing its store on High St. and NOT giving employees the option of staying in the area. Instead, Kroger is only offering them jobs at a new store in Yorktown — a 50 mile round trip commute. As one worker, Laverne Wrenn, wrote in the Virginia Pilot, “All of...
Shop Steward and Kroger Richmond/Tidewater bargaining committee member, Laverne Wrenn, wrote a column for the publication Labor Notes describing how she and her coworkers took notes, kept records and confronted a racist manager that worked in her store in Portsmouth,...
Join us Saturday, March 7 at noon on the steps of the WV state capitol located at 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E, Charleston, WV, as we rally with thousands of union and other workers from across the Mountain State to make some noise against “Right to Work and other anti-worker...
Wednesday, February 18, 100+ Kroger West Virginia shop stewards along with Local 23 members gathered for a shop steward seminar. Among the special guests was Senator Mike Romano, who gave an engaging speech about the anti-worker bills being proposed in the state’s...
