Kroger Needs to Respect Associates’ Choice

Kroger Needs to Respect Associates’ Choice

Richmond/Tidewater Contract Negotiations Update Did you know? Some Kroger stores in Virginia are non-union. That’s because for the last 20 years Kroger has been running a campaign to keep the union out of new stores in the Richmond and Tidewater area. Some of these...
Kroger Can’t Whitewash Company’s Anti-Union Record

Kroger Can’t Whitewash Company’s Anti-Union Record

In a June 28th First Quarter Earnings Call, discussing his company’s planned mega-merger with Albertsons, the Kroger CEO said, “…this merger will secure union jobs.” Really? Give us a break. The CEO’s comments belie Kroger’s long record of union-busting in Virginia...
36 Reasons to Thank Unions

36 Reasons to Thank Unions

Unions have played an important role in the lives of America’s workers since the early years of our country’s history. Even today, working Americans – both union and non-union– have a long list of reasons to thank the labor movement: 1. Weekends 2. All breaks at work,...