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Press Advisory: Stop the Merger Coalition of UFCW Locals to Hold Press Briefing

Stop the Merger Coalition of UFCW Locals to Hold Press Briefing

PRESS ADVISORY for Virtual Press Conference
Thursday, July 11th, 2024 (8AM PST, 11 EST)
Virtual Press Conference. Register HERE in advance.

Ahead of a series of court cases that will begin at the end of July, UFCW unions (Locals 7, 324, 400, 770 and 3000) who have helped lead the anti-merger efforts against the Kroger and Albertsons proposed mega merger, will provide timely updates, including thoughts on the recent release to the public of the companies’ proposed divested stores list, and an overall briefing for journalists around the nation. Our informational presentation will be followed by a Q and A session for the media.

When: Thursday, July 11, 2024
8:00 AM PT / 9 AM MT / 10 AM CT / 11 AM ET

Who:
- Kathy Finn, President UFCW 770
- John Marshall, Financial Analyst, UFCW 3000 & 324
- Grocery Store Workers:
- Jessica Crowley, UFCW 770 member at Albertsons-owned Pavilions in California
- Bill Valdez, UFCW 7 member at Kroger-owned King Soopers in Colorado
- Jane St Louis, UFCW 400 member at Safeway in Maryland

RSVP:
Please register in advance:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rmKpWNLHTYG4HfonYrtThQ

Upon request, post-event interviews can be arranged for media with local grocery store workers at UFCW locals in CA, WA, CO and the Washington DC/surrounding states areas.