Press Release

Press Release

Statement from AZ Grocery Union President on Impact of Missed SNAP Payments

For Immediate Release: October 30, 2025 Contact: Drake Ridge, UFCW Local 99, (480) 286-2726 Phoenix,…

adminOctober 31, 2025

News Press Release

America’s Largest Retail Union Calls on CEOs for Action on Omicron and Winter COVID Surge to Protect Essential Workers and Customers

UFCW Letter to 63 Retail & Grocery CEOs Urges Amazon, Walmart, Kroger, Whole Foods, CVS,…

adminDecember 10, 2021

News Press Release

Arizona Governor and Attorney General Concede that Anti-Union Law Will Not Be Enforced

OCTOBER 14, 2021 - United Food & Commercial Workers Local 99 and the Arizona State AFL-CIO…

adminOctober 18, 2021

COVID-19 Press Release

UFCW: FDA Pfizer Approval Key to Vaccination Efforts Vital to Protecting Essential Workers, Stopping COVID Spread

483 Frontline Worker COVID Deaths Confirmed Among Union’s Members as Delta Variant Cases Explode Across…

adminAugust 24, 2021

Press Release

UFCW: CDC Mask Policy Key Step, National Mask Mandate Needed to Protect Essential Workers Amid COVID Delta Surge as Pandemic Continues

America’s Largest Retail Workers Union Applauds CDC for Recognizing Danger of Rapidly Spreading COVID Delta…

adminJuly 29, 2021

Press Release

UFCW Applauds First City Leaders in the Nation to Use American Rescue Plan Funds for COVID Essential Worker Pay

New COVID Premium Pay to Support Oxnard Essential Workers, Set Powerful Precedent As Union for…

adminJune 8, 2021

Press Release

UFCW Will Protect JBS Workers to Ensure They Receive Their Proper Pay in Timely Fashion

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) International Union, which represents over 250,000…

adminJune 1, 2021

Contract Negotiations COVID-19 News Press Release

UFCW: CDC Mask Policy for Vaccinated Must Recognize Challenges Essential Retail and Grocery Workers Still Face

America’s Largest Union for Frontline Retail and Grocery Workers Highlights Need for CDC to Address…

adminMay 14, 2021

COVID-19 News Press 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

Press Release

UFCW: Kroger Closing California Stores is Ruthless Attempt to Deny Grocery Workers the Hazard Pay They Have Earned as COVID Risks Increase for Frontline Workers

America’s Largest Food and Retail Union Condemns Kroger Move to Close Grocery Stores to After…

adminFebruary 4, 2021

Statement from AZ Grocery Union President on Impact of Missed SNAP Payments

America’s Largest Retail Union Calls on CEOs for Action on Omicron and Winter COVID Surge to Protect Essential Workers and Customers

Arizona Governor and Attorney General Concede that Anti-Union Law Will Not Be Enforced

UFCW: FDA Pfizer Approval Key to Vaccination Efforts Vital to Protecting Essential Workers, Stopping COVID Spread

UFCW: CDC Mask Policy Key Step, National Mask Mandate Needed to Protect Essential Workers Amid COVID Delta Surge as Pandemic Continues

UFCW Applauds First City Leaders in the Nation to Use American Rescue Plan Funds for COVID Essential Worker Pay

UFCW Will Protect JBS Workers to Ensure They Receive Their Proper Pay in Timely Fashion

UFCW: CDC Mask Policy for Vaccinated Must Recognize Challenges Essential Retail and Grocery Workers Still Face

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

UFCW: Kroger Closing California Stores is Ruthless Attempt to Deny Grocery Workers the Hazard Pay They Have Earned as COVID Risks Increase for Frontline Workers

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