After 8,000 Kroger workers in UFCW Local 700 voted down their contract by 74% on May 31, they’re amping up the fight for a fair contract. Plus, 25,000 Washington grocery workers reach a Tentative Agreement and Safeway workers strike in Colorado.

Members of UFCW Local 700 across Indianapolis and central Indiana successfully voted NO on a concessionary tentative agreement covering over 8,000 Kroger workers. Plus, UFCW Locals 7, 135, 324, 770, 1167, and 3000 are voting simultaneously this week to authorize a strike against the Big Grocers.

The UFCW International Executive Board is set to appoint the next president of the UFCW. What is the International Executive Board, and who is on it?

UFCW International Executive Board set to meet May 13-14 to appoint President Marc Perrone’s successor in private, closed-door meeting.

Southern California members in UFCW Locals 8-GS, 135, 324, 770, 1167, 1428 and 1442 are building towards strike-readiness to win a strong contract as management makes subpar offers.

CO Grocery Workers Stand United for a Strong Contract

In February, 12,000 King Soopers (Kroger) grocery workers across Colorado went on strike for nearly two weeks with UFCW Local 7. In the end, they won a return to work agreement that allows them to align their contracts with the more than 100,000 grocery workers bargaining contracts across the country this year. Here’s how solidarity helped them do it.