UFCW Local 1167 vote to accept new offer!Thrusday, April 22, 2010 - UFCW Local 1167 clerical staff vote to accept new offer! After voting to turn down the last and final offer from UFCW Local 1167 and going on strike on April 15th, 2010, the office staff voted to accept the new offer with additional improvements and return to work. Thanks for all the support that has been pouring in from around the country, the staff of Local 1167 and Officers of FAIR certainly appreciate it! |
FAIR and GOA Membership Approve MergerWith an impressive voter turnout, the membership of FAIR and GOA (General Organizers Association), voted to approve the merger of the two unions into one. Local 99, Safeway, Fry's and Smith's reached a tentative settlementThe United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 99, Safeway Stores and Kroger Company, the owner of Fry's and Smith's, reached a tentative settlement on a new collective bargaining agreement late Thursday evening, according to a news release. |
OSHA urges Black Friday precautionsWal-Mart Stores Inc. and other retailers are being told by the government to take greater precautions with their Black Friday shopping events to avoid a repeat of last year’s problems, when a worker was trampled by customers. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration urged merchants to consider things like using a bullhorn to manage crowds, setting up barricades or rope lines, and clearing the entrances of shopping carts and other potentially dangerous obstacles. |
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