Today, UFCW Local 400 President Mark Federici sent letters to the governors of Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, as well as the mayor of the District of Columbia, calling on them to allocate money from the $1.9 trillion COVID relief...
Kroger #774, the new Clarksburg store and largest Kroger in West Virginia, is experiencing the worst outbreak we’ve seen at any store we represent. We have tracked at least 23 cases among union members since January 12th. There were six cases at the store before it...
Following votes taken over two days at stores throughout the region, UFCW Local 400 members working at Kroger stores under our West Virginia contract voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement. The agreement was unanimously recommended by the...
After members overwhelmingly voted to approve a strike last week, and intense negotiations this week, we have reached a tentative agreement that the bargaining advisory committee is unanimously recommending for ratification. We stood strong and our solidarity won:...
Since the overwhelming rejection of Kroger’s offer and approval of a strike last Friday, we have been back at the table with the company while also preparing for a strike, if necessary. We met with Kroger again today. As we said with our strong, clear, message to...