Aug 25, 2026
Negotiations on our next union contract with Shoppers have dragged on for months. We are focused on ensuring wages remain fair and that our benefits are secure, but Shoppers is refusing to fully fund our health care plan, putting our coverage at risk. It’s time to...
Aug 25, 2026
An important update for the recently unionized stores in the Richmond/Tidewater region in Virginia Kroger associates at five stores (524, 542, 554, 577, and 580) in the Richmond/Tidewater region in Virginia are now officially unionized with UFCW Local 400. The next...
Oct 29, 2025
UNFI, the parent company of Shoppers Food, has announced plans to close four more Shoppers stores in the DMV region on November 8. In fact, since UNFI purchased Shoppers as part of its acquisition of SuperValu in 2018, the company has closed more than 20 stores in the...
Mar 31, 2023
CLARKSBURG, WV (March 30, 2023) – Kroger union members will host events at stores in Clarksburg and Charleston to protest the company’s plans to merge with Albertsons, one of the largest grocery chains in the country. What: #StopTheMerger Protests When: 3:00 p.m. –...
Mar 30, 2023
The proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons is a looming disaster for everyone who buys groceries in America. And for our members who work in the grocery industry, this deal puts our livelihoods at risk. If federal regulators approve this merger, we will all have...