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Bargaining Update - Idaho Albertsons: Employer Delays Response on Wages

Bargaining Update – Idaho Albertsons: Employer Delays Response on Wages

Progress at the bargaining table has been slow. We have made no progress on reaching any additional agreements since the last session, even though many of our proposals don’t cost the company a dime! Albertsons still has not responded to the wage proposal that we presented over a month ago.

Bargaining Update - Idaho Albertsons: Union Stands Strong as Employers Propose Takeaways

Bargaining Update – Idaho Albertsons:Union Stands Strong as Employers Propose Takeaways

On February 17th through February 21st, your Bargaining Committee held its second bargaining session.

Your Bargaining Committee made many more proposals throughout the week including standardization of language throughout the jurisdiction and improvements to: vacations, holidays, jury duty, required apparel including laundering, grievance procedures, bereavement leave, pension plan, weekly guarantee

Bargaining Update - Idaho Albertsons: Bargaining Opens with Proposals on Seniority Rights, Scheduling Practices

Bargaining Update – Idaho Albertsons: Bargaining Opens with Proposals on Seniority Rights, Scheduling Practices

On Monday, February 10, and Tuesday, February 11, your Bargaining Committee began bargaining your Union contracts throughout our Union’s jurisdiction in Idaho, Wyoming, and Ontario, Oregon. Representatives from Albertsons received our initial bargaining proposals. With your Bargaining Committee’s focus on disparities between different contracts within our area, we presented the

UFCW Local 555 Applauds Commitment to Consumer Protection, Calls on Dan Rayfield to Investigate Kroger for Systematic Price Gouging on WIC and SNAP Items

Press Release: UFCW Local 555 Applauds Commitment to Consumer Protection, Calls on Incoming Attorney General to Investigate Kroger for Systematic Price Gouging on WIC and SNAP Items

Tigard, Oregon – UFCW Local 555 applauds Oregon’s Democratic candidate for Attorney General, State Rep. Dan Rayfield, for his recent commitment to protect consumers from systematic price gouging by big retailers. If elected, UFCW Local 555 is calling on him to investigate Fred Meyer (Kroger) for possible systematic price gouging