Most Recent News & Updates

October 1, 2026

North Seattle Food Connection - Bargaining Update

October 1, 2026

Whidbey Health Pro Tech/LPN - Contract Ratified!

October 1, 2026

North Valley Hospital - Bargaining Update #3

October 1, 2026

September 30, 2026

Kaiser Pro Tech/Optical and Pharmacy - Bargaining Update

September 30, 2026

Jefferson County Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting!

September 30, 2026

Jefferson County Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting!

We’re getting ready to head to the bargaining table, and we want to hear from you!

Join our Union Bargaining Team for a Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting to talk about the upcoming negotiations, review bargaining priorities, discuss the bargaining process, and answer questions.

This is your opportunity to get involved, share what matters most to you, and help shape our priorities as we prepare for bargaining.

Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting:
Thursday, October 1 from 6pm to 7pm online via Zoom >>

Meeting ID: 821 3753 7914 Passcode: 251390

Get Involved!

Strong contracts are built when members stay informed and involved. Join us as we kick off bargaining and make sure Jefferson County members’ voices are heard at the table.

We look forward to seeing you and hearing from you!

September 30, 2026

September 29, 2026

Pacific NorthWest Allied Grocery Stores October Contract Action Team Meetings

September 29, 2026

Confluence Health - Bargaining Update

September 29, 2026

September 28, 2026

Olympic Medical Center Service Contract Vote Scheduled

September 28, 2026

Our Union Bargaining Team has reached a Tentative Agreement with Olympic Medical Center and is recommending a YES vote!

September 28, 2026

September 25, 2026

CommonSpirit St. Joseph Medical Center Technical Strike Authorization Vote Scheduled

September 25, 2026

After ten sessions across six months of negotiations, our union Bargaining Team reached the difficult but necessary decision to call for a strike authorization vote.

We’ve come to management with contract language addressing our positions being overstaffed by agency & traveler employees. Management have come to us rejecting this proposal.

September 25, 2026

Ferry County Health We Now Have a Ratified Contract!

September 25, 2026

Our Bargaining Team is thrilled to announce that on September 22, 2026, an overwhelming majority of our members voted YES and approved the contract! We now have a ratified contract!

September 25, 2026

September 24, 2026

North Valley Hospital - Bargaining Update Session 2

September 24, 2026

Kaiser Permanente Audiology Assistants And Pathologist Assistants Tentative Agreement Reached

September 24, 2026

Our Union Bargaining Team has been working for several months on an agreement to transition Audiology Assistants and Pathologist Assistants into the existing UFCW 3000 Kaiser Permanente Pro Tech Optical Contract and we have reached a tentative agreement. The Bargaining Team fully recommends this agreement.

September 24, 2026

September 23, 2026

FEEST - Big Progress on 9/22

September 23, 2026

September 22, 2026

UFCW 3000 Applauds Seattle for Passing Strongest Grocery Surveillance Pricing Ban in the Country

September 22, 2026

SEATTLE – Today the Seattle City Council passed Mayor Katie Wilson’s Fair Pricing and Transparency ordinance with no corporate amendments that open the door to algorithmic pricing or weaken enforcement, making Seattle home to the strongest ban on surveillance pricing in the country.

September 22, 2026

September 21, 2026

LabCorp We are ready to push for what we need

September 21, 2026

The employer joined us for two bargaining sessions on September 17 and 18. They have hired a new legal counsel who seemingly is trying to set a different, more collaborative tone with our union. We reached Tentative Agreements on several topics, including an Artificial Intelligence Memorandum of Understanding and an Inclusion Memorandum of Understanding to help protect some of our members who are part of marginalized communities.

September 21, 2026

St Joe's Tech. Workers Virtual CAT Meeting!

September 21, 2026

Join your Bargaining Team and coworkers for an update on the current bargaining campaigns on Tuesday, Sept 22, 5:30-6:30pm. We will give updates on the St. Michael and St. Joseph bargaining and how we can build power together. Please show your support for your bargaining teams by wearing your union swag with pride every day, but especially today, September 18, for our next bargaining session.

Any questions can be addressed to Charlie King at 360-409-0606 or a Bargaining Team Member.

September 21, 2026

September 18, 2026

St Anne's Tech. Workers - Join Your Bargaining Team and Coworkers for an Update!

September 18, 2026

Whidbey Health Pro Tech/LPN - Tentative Agreement Reached! Contract Vote Scheduled

September 18, 2026

PRMCE - Contract Ratified

September 18, 2026

September 17, 2026

Evergreen Health Kirkland Tech We’re Ready to Get Back to the Table!

September 17, 2026

On September 15, a strong group of UFCW 3000 members marched into EvergreenHealth’s Board meeting to make sure their voices were heard.

September 17, 2026

CommonSpirit St. Michael Medical Center Pro-Tech and Clinical Support Offer Unanimously Rejected Strike Authorized!

September 17, 2026

On Wednesday, September 16, UFCW 3000 members in the St. Michael Medical Center Pro-Tech and Clinical Support unit voted UNANIMOUSLY to reject CommonSpirit’s offer, and overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike.

September 17, 2026

September 16, 2026

North Valley Hospital - Bargaining Update

September 16, 2026

September 15, 2026

PCC Nominations for the Labor Management advisory Committee are open!

September 15, 2026

We are excited to announce that the 2026 nominations for the PCC Labor Management Advisory Committee (LMAC) will open on September 21, 2026. This is a great opportunity to nominate yourself or a coworker to help shape important decisions that impact PCC workers and our stores.

September 15, 2026

September 14, 2026

MultiCare Tacoma Women’s & Urogynecology Clinic Bargaining Update

September 14, 2026

MultiCare continues to propose a wage scale placement process that could result in significant wage cuts for some members. Our Union Bargaining Team remains committed to fighting any proposal that moves workers backward.

September 14, 2026

Macy’s Mall and Furniture Gallery - Macy’s Contract Ratified!

September 14, 2026

Ferry County Health - Tentative Agreement Reached! Tentative Agreement Reached!

September 14, 2026

September 11, 2026

LabCorp - Some Progress Made, a Lot Left to Go

September 11, 2026

Franciscan Medical Group Vascular Techs - Welcome to the UFCW 3000 Family—New Contract Ratified

September 11, 2026

Trios Health RN - Bargaining Update

September 11, 2026

Providence St. Joseph Hospital Main/Tech - Contract Ratified Unanimously

September 11, 2026

October 01, 2026

Whidbey Health Pro Tech/LPN - Contract Ratified!

October 01, 2026/ UFCW 3000

We are happy to announce that on Monday, September 28 our new contract was overwhelmingly ratified by Union Members!

Highlights of the contract include:

Wage Increases
Increased Shift Differential
More PTO Cashout Opportunities
Additional Certifications eligible for Certification Pay

For additional information contact Union Rep Marilyn Faber (360) 419-4678 or a Bargaining Team Member.

Bargaining Team: Cassie Anderson, Jennifer MacNeill, Caitlyn Korkoskie.

UFCW 3000

We are the Union. The members of UFCW 3000 are over 50,000 members working in grocery, retail, health care, meat packing, cannabis, & other industries across Washington state, north-east Oregon, and northern Idaho. UFCW 3000 is a chartered member of UFCW International with over 1.4 million workers in North America.

To build a powerful Union that fights for economic, political and social justice in our workplaces and in our communities.

contact Your Rep.

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News & Updates

Jefferson County Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting!

Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting:Thursday, October 1 from 6pm to 7pm online via Zoom >>

UFCW 3000

Bargaining Kick-Off Meeting:
Thursday, October 1 from 6pm to 7pm online via Zoom >>