Karen Beckman of Stater Bros. #30 has been in the industry for 14 years. She started as a Courtesy Clerk and is now a Receiver. When asked what inspired her to get more involved she said, “The Steward at our store had left to work somewhere else and I had read the contract cover to […]
read more »We have just concluded our initial negotiations session since resolving the IRS pension funding issues that were holding up negotiations. (Although the IRS issue is resolved, we must still get agreement from Albertsons/Vons and Ralphs to fully fund our pension and health plan.) We have some additional dates scheduled in the month of April, but […]
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El Super Ordered to Provide 549 Workers With Back Pay as Labor Dispute Continues El Super grocery store chain must pay 549 current and former employees a total of $363,000
read more »Today, the Unions and Employers were able to work out a solution to IRS Code section 412(e) funding issues that have been holding up negotiations. This is an extremely important development that will allow our pension plan to emerge from critical status by increasing the Employer contribution rate by reasonable amounts over the next several […]
read more »Dustin Rhodes of Ralphs #72 has been in the industry for 17 years. He started as a Courtesy Clerk and is currently the Dairy Deli Manager. Rhodes’s hobbies include reading a lot of books, comic books and English soccer. He also ran the 2006 Los Angeles marathon in 3 hours 38 minutes. When asked what […]
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