Defending Against Unfair Discipline Using Just Cause

Defending Against Unfair Discipline Using Just Cause

There’s a saying in the labor movement: “With a union, your boss can’t fire you without just cause. But without a union, your boss can fire you just ‘cause.” So what is just cause? Just cause is one of the most important parts of a union contract and marks a major...
Applications Open for 2025 UFCW Charity Foundation Scholarship

Applications Open for 2025 UFCW Charity Foundation Scholarship

UFCW is about workers coming together to build better lives for themselves. It is about creating opportunity. That is why each year the UFCW Charity Foundation awards several scholarships of up to $8,000 each to UFCW members or their unmarried dependents under the age...
We Did It! Kroger/Albertsons Merger Officially Terminated

We Did It! Kroger/Albertsons Merger Officially Terminated

We have some huge news to share – yesterday, a federal judge in Oregon and a judge in Washington state both issued rulings blocking the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons. And this morning, Albertsons officially terminated its merger agreement. The mega-merger...