News UFCW Calls on Albertsons to Halt Effort to Eliminate Jobs of Essential Grocery Workers Vital to Food Access for Millions Amid COVID Surge The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million frontline workers…adminJanuary 5, 2021
News The Trump administration approved faster line speeds at chicken plants. Those facilities are more likely to have covid-19 cases. More than 60 percent of meat plant workers are Black, Latino, Asian American or Native American,…adminJanuary 4, 2021
News Growing concerns for supermarket employees hard-hit by pandemic The union for retail food workers says more needs to be done to protect employees.…adminJanuary 4, 2021
News Grocery trends: Fewer new products, but more changes in supermarkets and shopping He believes many supermarkets will implement a “reservation” model, and will be laid out in…adminJanuary 4, 2021
Contract Negotiations Negotiations Update – Dec. 31, 2020 We had discussions with the employers this week regarding a new collective-bargaining agreement, however, the…adminDecember 31, 2020
News Join Cheri’s Bike MS Team Hello, cyclists, coworkers and friends! I’m Cheri at Safeway store 1639 in Williams, Ariz. I…adminDecember 30, 2020
News We’re heading toward a hybrid retail model The way we are shopping now is shaping how we will shop in the future…adminDecember 30, 2020
News UFCW, Meat Institute Ask Governors to Prioritize Vaccinations The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) has joined with the United Food and Commercial…adminDecember 28, 2020
CoronavirusPress Release Joint Letter to the Nation’s Governors December 23, 2020 Open Letter to the Nation’s Governors: As we celebrate the great milestone…adminDecember 24, 2020
Contract Negotiations Negotiations Update – Dec. 24, 2020 Local 99’s bargaining committee is committed to negotiating for a fair and equitable contract for…adminDecember 24, 2020