- Raley's Nob Hill Division UFCW Local 5 Members Authorize Strike by 96%-Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 5 members
working for Raley's Nob Hill division have voted by a 96% margin to
authorize a strike. - United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Releases Official App for Smartphones-Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), the nations largest grocery workers union, announced the release of its first ever-smartphone app, designed to highlight worker voices and connect consumers with union grocery stores across the country. - UFCW PRESIDENT JOE HANSEN DECRIES JUDGES DECISION ON NLRB ELECTION RULE-Tue, 15 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000
This wrongheaded decision is based solely on technical grounds related to the NLRBs internal procedures and not the merits of the rule, which remain sound. The rule seeks only to protect workers right to a fair and timely election. I call on the NLRB to take the steps necessary to remove this procedural roadblock and restore the rule as soon as possible - STATEMENT OF THE UFCW IN SUPPORT OF THE HINCHEY-ROHRABACHER AMENDMENT-Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) issued the following statement today in support of the Hinchey-Rohrabacher Amendment:
The UFCW supports the Hinchey-Rohrabacher Amendment. This amendment will prevent the U.S. Department of Justice from using taxpayer money to raid, arrest or prosecute medical cannabis patients and providers in the states where medical marijuana is legal. - FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS PRESIDENT SUPPORTS PRESIDENT OBAMAS SUPPORT OF MARRIAGE EQUALITY-Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 +0000
I commend President Obama for his support of marriage equality, and Im proud to support him as he takes this historic stand.