Category: Retail

August 1, 2014 By Stephanie West Cincinnati, Ohio – The Kroger Co. Cincinnati/Dayton Division has signed an agreement with United Food and Commercial Workers Local 75. The store associates represented

June 31, 2014 By Stephanie West Albany, NY – Governor Cuomo has directed State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera to convene a Wage Board to review and recommend changes to

July 29, 2014 By Neal Tepel Chicago, IL.  – More than 1,300 fast-food workers from across the country unanimously passed a resolution Saturday July 26th to “do whatever it takes,”

July 29, 2014 By Stephanie West Sonoma County, California – Workers at the Graton Resort & Casino in Sonoma County, California have joined UNITE HERE. The union is continuing to

July 25, 2014 By Joe Maniscalco New York, NY – Armed with the release of a staggering new report showing almost half of the city’s restaurant employees aren't getting enough food to

July 24, 2014 By Stephanie West Buffalo, NY – Tops employees represented by United Food and Commercial Workers, District Union Local One, have overwhelmingly approved a contract. The agreement covers

July 21, 2014 By NYC Public Advocate Letitia James New York, NY – I'd like to bring your attention to a giant merger that will have a significant impact on

July 18, 2014 By Stephanie West Columbus, Nebraska – Employees of Frontier Communications (FTR) in Kearney and Columbus, Nebraska represented by the Communications Workers of America Local 7471 have ratified

July 17, 2014 By Neal Tepel Staples has agreed to discontinue its trial program of offering postal services in its stores. The pilot had  been tried at some locations in

July 15, 2014 By Neal Tepel Washington, DC –  A major Lydia DePillis Washington Post piece has highlighted two potential NLRB cases that have the fast-food industry in a panic.