News How Amazon Crushes Unions If safety was the biggest issue for the technicians, there were also concerns over pay…adminMarch 16, 2021
News Independent Grocers Demand Congress Investigate Big Grocery The National Grocers Association (NGA) blasted the business practices of the nation’s largest food retailers…adminMarch 16, 2021
News Looking at sales trends, consumer behaviors during COVID After a year of record-setting sales in the grocery industry due to the pandemic —…adminMarch 16, 2021
News L.A. hazard pay law leads Kroger to shut three Ralphs, Food 4 Less stores For the second time in just over a month, the Ralphs/Food 4 Less division of…adminMarch 16, 2021
News Costco’s same-day grocery delivery sales rise 450% Costco reported same-day grocery delivery sales rose 450% during Q2, showing continued high demand for…adminMarch 15, 2021
News Amazon has 28 more Amazon Fresh stores in the works Amazon reportedly has plans in place for more than two dozen new Amazon Fresh supermarkets,…adminMarch 12, 2021
CoronavirusNewsPress Release Kroger Endangers Los Angeles Food Supply with Additional Store Closures Retaliating Against Hazard Pay Mandates Enacted to Protect Community & Provide Critical Support to Grocery Workers Facing Risk of COVID Exposure America’s Largest Food and Retail Union Condemns Kroger Escalation of Attack on Essential Workers by…adminMarch 11, 2021
News Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave The Bessemer workers who support the union complain about aggressive productivity goals Amazon sets for…adminMarch 9, 2021
Secretary-Treasurer's Report The future of the grocery industry has arrived In the grocery industry, business is still booming as customers stock up to prepare more…adminMarch 9, 2021
President's Report How Local 99’s negotiators prevailed against employers’ demands for cuts The enthusiastic contract ratification vote by our members at Fry’s, Safeway and Smith’s stores successfully…adminMarch 9, 2021