ufcw local 1496 – Food & Drug Conference

Workers at West Fairbanks Fred Meyer win union election to join UFCW 1496

Source: KTVF Workers from across ten departments at the West Fairbanks Fred Meyer store voted to unionize on Friday, June 23. The new bargaining unit encompasses roughly 100 workers at the store. The workers joined the United Food And Commercial Workers Local 1496, which represents over 2,400 workers in the [...]

richie2023-06-28T16:52:51-07:00June 27th, 2023|Tags: ufcw local 1496, west fairbanks|

Alaska Grocery Workers Gain Better Wages and Benefits in New Contract

Source: UFCW On March 4, over 1,000 members of UFCW Local 1496 who work at Carrs (Albertsons/Safeway) grocery stores in Anchorage and Eagle River, Alaska, ratified a new contract that secures competitive wage increases and improves benefits. The three-year contract applies to Carrs workers in nine bargaining units represented by [...]

richie2022-04-11T15:08:21-07:00April 11th, 2022|Tags: alaska, Carrs, ufcw local 1496|