By Sam Silverstein Source: Grocery Dive When Jerry Barth became an apprentice meat cutter at a Grand Union supermarket at age 19, he loved the job right away. There was something about learning to become an expert in something that customers counted on him for that just clicked — and [...]
By Stephen Singer Source: Hartford Courant Stop & Shop workers, battered by COVID-19 and eager to avoid a second strike in three years, have ratified a four-year contract that delivers a $15 minimum hourly wage a year before Connecticut’s higher wage takes effect and boosts pay significantly for workers who [...]
By Thomas Lyons Source: The Provincetown Independent Hazard pay is top of mind for members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) International Union Local 328 as they negotiate their new contract with Stop & Shop. In April 2019, the chain’s workers went on strike when negotiations broke down. [...]