Anaheim Self-Checkout RSVP
Long Beach and Costa Mesa have led Southern California in protecting workers with the “Staffed Stores are Safe Stores” ordinance, which regulates the use of self-checkout machines. Now it’s Anaheim’s […]
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Albertsons Distribution Center 2026 Bargaining Updates
April 9, 2026 Today we met with Albertsons for another bargaining day on our contract, where we were joined by a federal mediator, who serves as a neutral party to […]
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Pharmacist 2026 Negotiations Updates
April 7, 2026 Today, we, the pharmacists on the bargaining committee, made it clear the current conditions are not sustainable and the offer we received yesterday from Ralphs and Albertsons […]
read more »AB 1776 – Preventing Anticompetitive Conduct that Harms Workers
From grocery stores to pharmacies – UFCW members are feeling the impacts of market consolidation with lower wages, fewer jobs and higher prices. Market concentration weakens workers’ bargaining power and […]
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Kaiser Bargaining Updates
March 27, 2026 Our new four-year contract with Kaiser Permanente has been ratified by an overwhelming majority of votes! Because of our countless Solidarity Tuesdays, petitions, speaking out on social […]
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Statement from Jose Perez, President, UFCW 324, on Allegations Regarding Cesar Chavez
Statement from Jose Perez, President, UFCW 324, on Allegations Regarding Cesar Chavez “These horrific and deeply disturbing allegations about Cesar Chavez come as a profound shock, and UFCW 324 stands […]
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The California Board of Pharmacy discussed allowing California pharmacists to engage in remote processing in their Board Meeting on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. At that hearing, the Board of Pharmacy […]
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El Super Bargaining Updates 2025
February 25, 2026 Después de 10 meses en la mesa de negociación, incontables conversaciones con nuestros compañeros, acciones en nuestras tiendas, el fuerte apoyo de clientes y de la comunidad, […]
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Final Self-Checkout Ordinance Passes in Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa, CA – On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Costa Mesa City Council passed the final version of the “Safe Stores are Staffed Stores” ordinance. The ordinance will address […]
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A message from your UFCW 324 President Jose Perez
Brothers and sisters, I am Jose Perez, the recently elected president of your local, UFCW 324. I am honored to be your president, and I am ready to lead our […]
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