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Who We Deem Essential
From New York to California, states are shutting down and telling companies that only essential personnel should report to work. As in every emergency, whether it is a pandemic or a natural disaster...
Albertsons/Safeway to Pay $575M in Pension
The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) have gone toe-to-toe with Billionaire Steve Feinberg, the boss at Cerberus Capital Management a vulture capitalist buyout fund and won. Cerberus, which...
UFCW Host's Presidential Forum
On Sunday, October 13th, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) held a Presidential Forum in Iowa. The event allows UFCW members’ to ask questions about their plans for...
Union Leaders Respond to ICE Raid
Children and family members gathered outside of the National Guard base in Mississippi on Thursday desperately waiting for news on the status of their parents, of their husbands, and of their wives....
Easter Agreement Ends Stop and Shop Strike
On Easter Sunday, 31,000 United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) got the good news that they were headed back to work on Monday morning after spending 11 days on strike.
Butts, Boobs, Bernie, and Becky
Becky Friedrichs is on tour trying to sell her shitty book about union busting, but no one is showing up. We found out this week that Bernie has joined the 1%, but does anyone really care?...
New England Grocery Store Workers Go on Strike
31,000 workers at Stop & Shop supermarkets across Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island have gone on strike.
Organizing Victories for Teachers and Retail Clerks
2019 is here, and employees at these four workplaces will begin negotiating their first collective bargaining agreements thanks to their recent union votes.
Organizing Victories in TV, Sales and Construction
Union members know the value of working union. Whether it's better pay, better benefits, higher safety standards or increased training., most could not imagine working without a union. Across...
National Third Shift Worker Day
From stocking shelves to providing late-night medical care, when the rest of the world goes to sleep, many UFCW members’ work days are just getting started. To celebrate the hard work and...