Union strikes at Spreckels as harvest approaches

By Betty Miller Source: The Desert Review Spreckels Sugar union workers forsook their plant jobs Thursday, March 9, to strike outside demanding respect from the company which they backed up with filings of unfair labor practices with the National Labor Relations Board. The 76-year-old sugar factory is set to begin [...]

2023-03-11T00:53:07+00:00March 11th, 2023|Tags: , |

Kroger strike avoided as employees’ union approves modified contract

Source: WBNS Ohio Thousands of Kroger union members have voted in favor of a new three-year contract, avoiding a potential strike. The Cincinnati-based company, Kroger, presented an updated contract last week to the UFCW Local 1059, the Columbus chapter of the United Food & Commercial Workers Union. Union negotiators tentatively [...]

2022-10-07T16:54:16+00:00October 7th, 2022|Tags: , , , , |

Kroger union members vote to authorize strike

By Sarah Donaldson Source: NBC 4 Ohio Kroger union members in central Ohio inched closer to establishing a picket line Friday after a majority rejected the grocery chain’s most recent contract offer and authorized a strike. Even though more than 80% of members in the Columbus division who voted were [...]

2022-09-23T23:13:56+00:00September 23rd, 2022|Tags: , , |

All SoCal Locals Reach Tentative Pharmacist Agreement With Ralphs and Albertsons/Vons/Pavillions

Source: UFCW Local 1167 Because of your hard work and dedication to standing together and making your voices heard, all UFCW SoCal Local unions have reached a tentative agreement on your contract after meeting with Representatives from Ralphs and Albertsons/Vons/Pavillions yesterday. Vote meeting information regarding locations, dates, and times will [...]

2022-07-25T17:36:41+00:00July 24th, 2022|Tags: , , |

Adrenaline and Hope Running High: 8,000 King Soopers Workers Strike In Denver Metro

By Ellie Sullum Source: 303 Magazine Today at 5 a.m., more than 8,000 King Soopers union workers went on strike across nearly 80 stores in the Denver Metro Area. The strike comes after months of unsuccessful negotiations between United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 and Kroger-owned King Soopers. [...]

2022-01-12T22:01:02+00:00January 12th, 2022|Tags: , , , |
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