News Union says meatpacking workers should be vaccinated sooner Hundreds of meatpacking workers have been vaccinated against the coronavirus but the union that represents…adminFebruary 17, 2021
News UFCW presses states to speed up vaccine access for grocery workers States that are not already providing priority vaccine access to frontline food workers must act…adminFebruary 11, 2021
News UFCW calls for expedited vaccine access, hazard pay for frontline food workers The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million frontline essential workers, called…adminFebruary 10, 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
News Quebec grocery union, management work to untangle expected curfew complications A union representing thousands of food-store employees was meeting with management Wednesday afternoon to figure…adminJanuary 7, 2021
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 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 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
News Customer behavior is driving pandemic distress for grocery store workers, report finds Holiday shopping season is ramping up while COVID-19 cases are rising nationwide, presenting increased risk…adminDecember 16, 2020
News 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