Oct 29, 2023
We are pleased to announce we have reached a tentative agreement with Giant and Safeway on a new contract to avert a strike. Our bargaining committee has voted unanimously to recommend the agreement for ratification. We are putting together the documentation to share...
Oct 27, 2023
PUT SOME RESPECT IN OUR CHECKS! Giant and Safeway are not taking us seriously. With a little more than 24 hours to go before expiration, their proposals are far from what is needed to reward the hard work and sacrifices we have made over the last four years. Our...
Oct 26, 2023
With Our Current Contract Close to Expiration, It’s Time for Giant & Safeway to Get Serious After several weeks of hard bargaining sessions with Giant and Safeway, progress toward our new contract remains slow. We are still far apart on many issues, but we remain...
Oct 13, 2023
MECHANICSVILLE, Md. (October 13, 2023) – Today, the staff of Story cannabis dispensary in Mechanicsville, Md. announced they voted overwhelmingly in favor of unionizing with United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union. The workers organizing committee...
Oct 12, 2023
Over the last week, we had another round of contract negotiations with representatives from Giant and Safeway. We exchanged initial comprehensive proposals covering compensation, benefits, and working conditions. We are far apart on almost every issue, but we are...