This summer’s employee revolt at Demoulas Super Markets was lauded this week by U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez, who said “we need more companies like Market Basket.” Content Classification: Curated … Continue Reading →
Negotiations between the Southern California food industry and seven locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union are scheduled to resume Thursday. read more Supermarket News
LANDOVER, Md. — United Food & Commercial Workers Locals 400 and 27 on Tuesday said they agreed to extend their members’ collective bargaining agreement with Giant and Safeway through Dec. … Continue Reading →
SEATTLE — Negotiations resumed Wednesday between representatives of three employers and several locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union a day after members of one local voted to … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate as expected on Tuesday voted to confirm the appointment of five members to the National Labor Relations Board. read more Supermarket News
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will not review a case involving the constitutionality of allowing labor-related speech on private property in California. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — The National Labor Relations Board has ordered a new election to be held for union representation among employees at a Target store in Valley Stream, N.Y. and further … Continue Reading →
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Safeway Canada said it has reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract covering about 6,600 workers in British Columbia. read more Supermarket News
QUINCY, Mass. — Stop & Shop workers represented by five locals of the United Food and Commercial Workers voted Sunday to approve a new three-year contract, the retailer said. read … Continue Reading →
Given labor’s status as their No. 1 operating expense, retailers have always shown a willingness to invest in technology designed to forecast and schedule their workforce requirements. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
