Labor News

UFCW Grocery Store Workers’ Strong Opposition to Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Resonates on Courthouse Steps Ahead of FTC Hearing

Recent media reports have indicated that Kroger and Albertsons have already spent over $864,000,000 on the merger process.

1 year ago

CVS Workers Rally For Fair Pay, Affordable Healthcare and Safe Stores at South LA Pharmacy

A recent survey among Local 770 members revealed that a startling 64% of respondents do not have the company's health…

1 year ago

Random Happenings: Deitrick Haddon and DW3 to Headline Carson Family Festival and POLA, Historical Society Workers Exhibit Opens for Labor Day

This special exhibition brings together historical photos and artifacts to look at the people who made the ports of the…

1 year ago

“When we say Donald Trump is a scab, this is what we mean”

This goes double for the detailed plans laid out in Project 2025, the carefully prepared playbook for Trump’s hoped-for second…

1 year ago

Albertsons Kroger Merger

  Union Fights to Protect LA Communities from Fallout By Rosie Knight, Columnist As corporate mergers wreak havoc on workers…

1 year ago

LA City Attorney Sues Janitorial Contractors, Supermarkets for Alleged Wage Theft

Feldstein Soto’s complaint alleges that the defendants took advantage of these workers and committed these violations because they knew that…

1 year ago

$45M in Funds Available to Improve Employment Opportunities for Young People Affected by Violence, Poverty

The Reentry Employment Opportunities program funding aligns with the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to equity in the labor force and addresses…

1 year ago

Long Beach Moves to Raise the Wages of Airport and Convention Center Workers

  By Daniel Rivera, Reporter  On July 16, Long Beach City Council voted to recommend the city manager raise the…

1 year ago

UFCW 770 Swears in Kathy Finn, First Woman Elected President, Executive Board to New 3-Year Term

With 20 years of experience as director of collective bargaining and five years as secretary-treasurer, Kathy Finn has successfully negotiated…

1 year ago

Stop the Merger Coalition of UFCW Locals Statements Following Kroger and Albertsons’ Announcement of Proposed Divested Stores

"The merger proposal was rejected in January and February by the Attorneys General from the states of Colorado and Washington…

1 year ago