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Save Mart, Lucky, Food Maxx, Maxx Value and SM Office Bargaining Update

October 10, 2024 -- UFCW 8-Golden State, along with UFCW locals 5 and 648, continued…
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Save Mart Negotiations Update – Sept. 25, 2024
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Tentative Agreement Reached with Foods Co. in Northern California
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Yosemite Wholesale Company Notification of Closure
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Negotiations with Save Mart in Northern California off to a Rocky Start
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Tentative Agreement Reached on Yosemite Wholesale Contract
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Yosemite Wholesale, Maxx Value, and Save Mart Office Negotiations Update – July 1, 2024
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Save Mart Companies Acquired by the Jim Pattison Group

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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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March 6, 2024

Tentative Agreement Reached for SPD Markets in Grass Valley and Nevada City

** UPDATE - March 25, 2024 - Members at SPD Markets have overwhelmingly ratified their new contract. ** ROSEVILLE, CALIF. (March 6, 2024) — UFCW 8-Golden State has reached a…
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March 6, 2024

Northern California Foods Co Negotiations Update – March 2024

Negotiations have begun with Foods Co in Northern California. We are in the very early stages of bargaining, and additional dates are being scheduled with the company in the coming…
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August 22, 2022

Save Mart Pharmacy Closure Update – August 22, 2022

We have met with Save Mart to discuss the closure of their pharmacies and have resolved several key issues on what would happen if a Pharmacy Technicians decided to stay…
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July 29, 2022

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Workers Ratify Historic Agreement in Northern California

ROSEVILLE, CALIF. (July 29, 2022) — Members of UFCW 8-Golden State working at Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods throughout the Central Valley and Northern California have voted overwhelmingly…
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June 27, 2022

Tentative Agreement Reached with Raley’s, Bel Air, and Nob Hill Foods 

ROSEVILLE, CA (June 27, 2022) — UFCW 8-Golden State, along with UFCW Local 5 in the Bay Area, is pleased to report we have reached a new tentative contract agreement…
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June 27, 2022

Foods Co Contract Review and Vote Meeting Notice

UFCW 8–Golden State will conduct contract ratification meetings on Wednesday, June 29th at 4 different locations. These “drop-in” meetings are for members working in Northern California Foods Co locations. Members…
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June 14, 2022

Northern CA Foods Co. and UFCW 8-Golden State Reach Tentative Agreement

ROSEVILLE, CALIF. (June 14, 2022) — UFCW 8-Golden State has reached a tentative agreement for members working at Northern Calif. Foods Co. locations. The new agreement follows recent contracts reached…
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May 26, 2022

Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods Negotiations Update – May 26, 2022

This past week, UFCW 8-Golden State, along with UFCW Local 5, had meetings with Raley’s to continue working towards reaching an agreement which we could recommend to our respective members.…
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May 4, 2022

UFCW 8 Members Ratify Historic Contracts with Safeway/Vons and Save Mart/Lucky/Food Maxx

Union Supermarket Workers Endorse Agreement Providing Major Wage Increases and Protected Benefits ROSEVILLE, CALIF. (May 4, 2022) — Members of UFCW 8-Golden State, representing supermarket workers in Northern and Central…
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April 25, 2022

Food Maxx Contract Review and Vote Meeting Notice

UFCW 8–Golden State will conduct contract ratification meetings on May 2, 2022 and May 3, 2022 at 12 different locations over the two-day period. These “drop-in” meetings are for members…
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April 21, 2022

Contract Review and Ratification Meeting Notice for Members Working at Save Mart and Lucky Supermarkets

UFCW 8–Golden State will conduct drop-in contract ratification meetings on Monday, April 25, 26 and 27, 2022 at 18 different locations. These “drop-in” meetings are for members working in Northern…
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April 21, 2022

UFCW 8-Golden State Reaches Tentative Agreements Covering All Save Mart Companies Banners

Deals reached cover Food Maxx, Save Mart Office, Yosemite Wholesale Distribution, Lucky, Maxx Value, and Save Mart Supermarkets. ROSEVILLE, CALIF. (April 22, 2022) — After extensive bargaining sessions, UFCW 8-Golden…
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