Southern CA Rite Aid Bargaining Update - July 2024 Southern California UFCW Local Unions began negotiations this week with Rite Aid. We showed up as a strong, unified force, ready…
The Southern CA Foods Co./ Food 4 Less Contract Has Been Ratified UFCW members in Southern California have overwhelmingly voted to ratify the new three-year agreement with Foods Co. and…
July 2, 2024 – UFCW 8-Golden State is pleased to announce we have reached a tentative agreement with Save Mart on the Yosemite Wholesale contract. The new agreement includes meaningful…
Bargaining continues today with Save Mart for the Yosemite Wholesale, Save Mart Office and Maxx Value contracts. Contracts were set to expire today, July 1, however, we have made significant…
Tuesday, July 2nd 11 AM to 3 PM at Rusty’s Pizza 1751 White Lane Bakersfield, CA 93304 Wednesday, July 3rd 11 AM to 3 PM Rusty’s Pizza 40 Bernard Street…
June 25, 2024 — UFCW 8-Golden State has been informed by Save Mart of the sale of its supermarket operations and distribution center, which include Save Mart, Lucky, FoodMaxx, Maxx…
We returned to the bargaining table this week prepared to negotiate as long as it takes to get the much-needed wages, hours, and benefits improvements. We bargained late into the…
June 14, 2024 – Over the past week, UFCW members working at Southern California Foods Co. and Food 4 Less locations have made their voices heard by overwhelmingly voting to…
Thursday, June 13th 11 AM to 3 PM at Rusty’s Pizza 1751 White Lane Bakersfield, CA 93304 Friday, June 14th 12 PM to 4 PM Rusty’s Pizza 40 Bernard Street…
With our contract expiring tomorrow, Food4Less / Foods Co. spent the first day of bargaining offering minimal changes which don’t bring us closer to getting a contract reflecting your value…
Starting today, June 6th, through Saturday, June 8th, we are meeting with Foods Co. / Food 4 Less to resume bargaining before our contract expiration on June 8th. We have…
Southern California UFCW locals met with Foods Co. / Food 4 Less this week. We made incremental progress with the company on important issues, but continue to wait for their…
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