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...
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...
LANDOVER, Md. (January 24, 2025) – Today, United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union, which represents cannabis workers throughout Maryland, released the following statement following Governor Moore’s appointment of Tabatha Robinson as director of the...
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...
King County Washington State Court Judge Also Issues Ruling Blocking the Proposed Mega-Merger Portland, OR (December 10, 2024) – Today, UFCW local unions representing more than 100,000 grocery store employees working at Albertsons and Kroger-owned stores in 14 states...