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Northern California Retail Food Negotiations Update – January 15, 2022

UFCW 8-Golden State, UFCW Local 5 and UFCW Local 648, have continued joint negotiations with…
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UFCW 8 Members Working at Cost Less Ratify Contract
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UFCW 8-Golden State Reaches Tentative Agreement with Cost Less Foods
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Rewarding Your Commitment and Sacrifice at Center of Contract Talks
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Members at Pak ’N Save Ratify Contract
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UFCW 8 Member at Pak N Save Ratify New Contract
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Northern CA Foods Co Negotiations Update – March 5, 2021
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New Hero Bonus Pay for Albertsons, Safeway and Vons Workers

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If you hang around Union people long enough, there are terms which pop up and can be confusing if you’ve never had a Union job before or had much experience with Labor Unions.

How Contract Negotiations Work

One of the most important benefits of coming together with your colleagues to form a union is gaining the clarity and security of a union contract. Having one means knowing exactly what is expected of you at work, and what you can expect from your employer in return. A union contract is a written agreement between the employer and the employees that details the terms and benefits in a clear and legally-binding way

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May 28, 2020

UFCW 8-Golden State Members Working at Foods Co. Locations in Northern California Extend Contract

After extensive negotiations during this challenging bargaining period, Northern California members of UFCW 8-Golden State voted overwhelmingly to extend the contract with Foods Co. The extension agreement includes wage increases…
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April 27, 2020

UFCW 8-Golden State Members Overwhelmingly Ratify Model Agreements with Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill

Contracts feature significant wage increases, improved health care, protected pensions and COVID-19 safety protocols ROSEVILLE, CALIF. (April 27, 2020) — Following a complex collective bargaining environment, during one of the…
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April 13, 2020

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods – Ratification Material in the Mail

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March 30, 2020

Albertsons, Safeway and Vons COVID-19 Update – March 28, 2020

After ongoing discussions with Albertsons/Safeway, the company has updated its policy for members working at Albertsons, Safeway, Vons and Pak N Save regarding wearing masks and gloves while at work.…
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March 25, 2020

UFCW 8-Golden State Announces Excellent New Agreement with Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Grocery Chains

Agreement includes significant wage increases, improved healthcare with no employee premiums, retirement benefits and COVID-19 Response Compensation ROSEVILLE, CA (March 25, 2020) — UFCW 8-Golden State President Jacques Loveall announced…
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March 21, 2020

UFCW 8-Golden State Announces UFCW Members Working at Save Mart Will Receive Additional Pay During COVID-19 Crisis

After several days of discussion with Save Mart, we are pleased to announce UFCW members at the company’s grocery chains will start receiving an extra $2.50 per hour, retroactive to…
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March 17, 2020

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Negotiations Update – March 17, 2020

Negotiations with Raley’s are scheduled to continue next week. This is no time to prolong endless negotiations. We expect the company should come prepared to bargain so we can reach…
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February 14, 2020

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods Negotiations Update – February 14, 2020

Your Union bargaining team met with Raley's this week, and we continued to make progress on several important issues. Additional meetings are planned this month.We're determined to reach an agreement…
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January 24, 2020

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 exchanged proposals and discussed details of agreements our members ratified with other major supermarket employers in Northern California."We…
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October 18, 2019

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 reached a tentative contract agreement with Foods Co. in Northern California. This follows tentative agreements…
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October 14, 2019

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 agreements reached and ratified with other major supermarket employers in Northern California. Sufficient funding of…
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October 4, 2019

UFCW 8-Golden State members ratify landmark contracts with Safeway, Save Mart, FoodMaxx, Maxx Value and Vons supermarkets

Union workers vote overwhelmingly to approve wage increases and improved benefits Roseville, Calif. (Oct. 4, 2019) — Members of UFCW 8-Golden State employed at Safeway, Save Mart, FoodMaxx, Maxx Value…
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