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Unionizing Weed Workers Are Reigniting the Labor Movement Cannabis

Unionizing Weed Workers Are Reigniting the Labor Movement

Victoria Arana started working at a cannabis dispensary in Los Angeles when she was 18…
UFCW 8February 2, 2020
Tentative Agreement Reached with Franzia Winery NegotiationsNewsWinery & Distillery

Tentative Agreement Reached with Franzia Winery

UFCW 8-Golden State has reached a tentative agreement with Franzia Winery for members working in…
UFCW 8January 25, 2020
Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods Negotiations Update – January 24, 2020 NegotiationsRetail Food (Northern California )

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods Negotiations Update – January 24, 2020

Meetings with Raley's are scheduled to resume at the end of this month. We previously…
UFCW 8January 24, 2020
Northern California Rite Aid Workers Vote to Reject the Company’s Offer by 91%.  NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Northern California Rite Aid Workers Vote to Reject the Company’s Offer by 91%. 

January 17, 2020 -- UFCW 8-Golden State members working for Rite Aid turned out in force to support…
UFCW 8January 17, 2020
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE

TO ALL UFCW 8-GOLDEN STATE MEMBERS EMPLOYED BY RITE AID Dear Sisters and Brothers: UFCW…
UFCW 8January 10, 2020
Rite Aid Attempts to Deceive and Divide Members – January 9, 2020 NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Rite Aid Attempts to Deceive and Divide Members – January 9, 2020

As Rite Aid continues to try deceiving and dividing members, nothing in the company's recent…
UFCW 8January 9, 2020
Why Unions Might Hit The Cannabis Industry Soon Enough Cannabis

Why Unions Might Hit The Cannabis Industry Soon Enough

By: Mike Adams For years, people employed with the legal cannabis businesses have complained about…
UFCW 8January 2, 2020
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE

TO ALL UFCW 8-GOLDEN STATE MEMBERS EMPLOYED BY RITE AID Dear Sisters and Brothers: UFCW…
UFCW 8December 26, 2019
Northern California Rite Aid Negotiations Update – December 23, 2019 NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Northern California Rite Aid Negotiations Update – December 23, 2019

In a callous and devious attempt to force their ill-conceived will upon you, Rite Aid…
UFCW 8December 23, 2019
UFCW 8-Golden State and Harris Ranch Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract Food ProcessingNegotiationsNews

UFCW 8-Golden State and Harris Ranch Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract

UFCW 8 has reached a tentative agreement with Harris Ranch Beef in Coalinga. The two-year…
UFCW 8December 1, 2019
Messages of support continue to pour in for Rite Aid workers NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Messages of support continue to pour in for Rite Aid workers

Below are just a few messages of support from some of the thousands of community…
UFCW 8November 20, 2019
A Contract is Better Than a Promise Secretary-Treasurer's Report

A Contract is Better Than a Promise

Have you ever been promised something by your manager or supervisor, only to have it…
UFCW 8November 19, 2019
Rite Aid Rally – Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 4 PM NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Rite Aid Rally – Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 4 PM

UFCW 8November 12, 2019
Camp Fire Relief Updates Fire Relief Updates

Camp Fire Relief Updates

ADDITIONAL LINKS:      Wild Fire Resource Guide        UFCW 8 – Disaster Relief Update – Nov 21,…
UFCW 8November 12, 2019
Northern California Rite Aid Negotiations Update – November 8, 2019 NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Northern California Rite Aid Negotiations Update – November 8, 2019

In Northern California, Rite Aid has not increased its contributions to the jointly administered Union-Employer…
UFCW 8November 8, 2019
Solidarity Wins! President's Report

Solidarity Wins!

After Members Ratify Groundbreaking Contracts With 8 Grocery Companies, Our Focus Shifts to Raley’s, Rite…
UFCW 8November 1, 2019
Rite Aid Negotiations Update – October 30, 2019 NegotiationsRetail DrugRite Aid

Rite Aid Negotiations Update – October 30, 2019

Bargaining continued with Rite Aid last week. The rallies, which took place at dozens of…
UFCW 8October 30, 2019
Rite Aid Negotiations Update – October 22, 2019 Retail DrugRite Aid

Rite Aid Negotiations Update – October 22, 2019

** NOTE: Updated 10/24/19 with additional rally locations ** Meetings with Rite Aid resume this…
UFCW 8October 22, 2019
UFCW 8-Golden State reaches tentative agreement with Foods Co. in Northern California NegotiationsRetail Food (Northern California )

UFCW 8-Golden State reaches tentative agreement with Foods Co. in Northern California

Roseville, Calif. (Oct. 18, 2019) — UFCW 8-Golden State is pleased to announce it has…
UFCW 8October 18, 2019
Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods Negotiations Update – October 14, 2019 NegotiationsRetail Food (Northern California )

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods Negotiations Update – October 14, 2019

Negotiations with Raley’s continued last week. We exchanged proposals and discussed the details in the…
UFCW 8October 14, 2019
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