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On June 25, UFCW Local 328 welcomed Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee to their office for the formal bill signing of S. 2342/H. 7290, a measure that mandates a staffing ratio of one grocery store worker for every three self-checkout stands. The bill was...

Last month, UFCW Local 400 members working at the Apothecarium cannabis dispensary in Burtonsville, Md., unanimously voted to ratify their first collective bargaining agreement.
The three-year contract raises standards of living and improves the working conditions for the 15 employees who interact directly with the dispensary’s customers....

Earlier this month, Safeway pharmacy tech employees in Oak Harbor, Wash. voted to join UFCW Local 3000.
The seven workers were inspired to unionize by a desire to address heavy workloads and uneven disciplinary actions. They overcame an intimidation campaign waged by Safeway’s upper management and organized for better wages and stronger healthcare benefits...

Last week, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that allows the Trump Administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians, and puts that status at risk for immigrants of all nationalities.
In condemning the move, UFCW International President Milton Jones said, “The effects of this ruling will be felt by more than just those directly impacted – every worker, every community, and the entire economy will feel it. It jeopardizes worker and...