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Food retailers see ‘eye-popping profits’ as workers reap little benefit

Profits soared an average of 39% in the first half of the year at supermarket…

adminDecember 15, 2020

Contract Negotiations

Negotiations Update – Dec. 11, 2020

This report comes to you after we’ve finished two days of “off the record” bargaining…

adminDecember 11, 2020

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Food retailers are seeing their earnings soar during the pandemic. Their workers, not so much.

Profits soared an average of 39% in the first half of the year at supermarket…

adminDecember 9, 2020

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COVID-19 Again Sweeps Through Foster Farms Plants in Central Valley

Foster Farms is grappling with multiple COVID-19 outbreaks at three of its plants in the…

adminDecember 9, 2020

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Kroger withdraws from UFCW pension fund to start new variable plan

Kroger Co. ratified an agreement to withdraw from the United Food and Commercial Workers International…

adminDecember 8, 2020

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Dollar Stores Start Moving Upmarket

Earlier this year, consumable goods like food were what was driving sales growth at dollar…

adminDecember 8, 2020

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Kroger, other retailers see ‘eye-popping profits’ as workers reap little benefit

Profits soared an average of 39% in the first half of the year at supermarket…

adminDecember 8, 2020

Contract Negotiations

Negotiations Update – Dec. 5, 2020

Your negotiating team is set to return to the bargaining table with Fry’s, Smith’s and Safeway…

adminDecember 5, 2020

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Supermarket pharmacists among priority COVID-19 vaccine recipients

Supermarket pharmacy staff will be among the nation’s first group of recipients of COVID-19 vaccines,…

adminDecember 3, 2020

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America’s Largest Food & Retail Union Calls on CDC for COVID-19 Vaccine Early Access for Essential Workers in Grocery, Meatpacking, and Food Processing on Frontlines of Pandemic as Infections Skyrocket

Today, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) – which represents 1.3 million…

adminDecember 2, 2020