On March 10, our rank-and-file Bargaining Team met with PCC to try to reach a deal. We were prepared to bargain all night, but we left disappointed when PCC failed to present us with a full, comprehensive proposal.
Read MoreWe want to strengthen worker democracy at our co-op, but PCC wants to eliminate the Worker Caucus Committee (WCC) and only extend our Labor Management Committee (LMC) by another contract cycle, which would weaken our voice.
Read MoreOn Feb 13, our member-led Bargaining Team returned to the table to fight for better wages, more hours, and other policies we need to uphold our co-op values.
We made some progress, reaching a Tentative Agreement with PCC that gives Helper Clerks top priority for promotions to Clerk positions.
Read MoreOn Jan 26 and 27, our member-led Bargaining Team returned to the table with PCC and made progress on many non-economic issues.
Read MoreOn Jan 20, our member-led Bargaining Team came to the table expecting meaningful progress. However, PCC only moved a few half-steps forward. They proposed:
Read MoreOn Jan 14, our member-led Bargaining Team came to the table expecting a response to the proposals we delivered last session. Unfortunately, PCC was not ready to respond
Read MoreOn December 17, our member-led Bargaining Team sat across the table from PCC, united and ready to hear their response to the proposals we delivered last session. But when they slid their counter-proposals across the table, they fell short of our needs. To be frank, we witnessed rejection after rejection after rejection.
Read MoreOur contract negotiations with PCC are heating up. In back-to-back sessions on December 9 and 10, our member-led Bargaining Team delivered most of our proposals, including:
Read MoreOn Friday, November 21, our member-led Bargaining Team sat across the table from PCC for the second time in this contract cycle. We delivered our first round of proposals, which included weekly guaranteed hours, the creation of a centralized scheduler position to improve our shift-bidding system, additional discounts for staff, a limitation on sub-contracting deli, cut fruit, and meat products, plus language on racial justice trainings and immigration protections.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, November 5 our member-led Bargaining Team sat across the table from PCC for the first time this contract cycle. After introducing ourselves to the Employer, we discussed the outcomes from our bargaining survey, named our priorities for this bargain, and built solidarity within our team. Talk to the Bargaining Team member in your store for more detailed information!
Read MoreThank you to all the active union members who participated in the nomination and advisory vote at every PCC store location!
Read MoreAs we are preparing for upcoming contract negotiations with PCC, it’s time to elect our Bargaining Team!
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Monday, October 6: 10am—11am Issaquah Public Library, Meeting Room: 10 W Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
Tuesday, October 7: 10am—11am Ballard Library - 5614 22nd Ave NW Seattle, WA 98107 - Meeting Room
Tuesday, October 7: 4pm—5pm Fremont Library - 731 N 35th St. Seattle, WA 98103 - Meeting Room
Tuesday, October 7: 9am—10am Starbucks, 22833 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell , WA 98021
Tuesday, October 7: 5pm—6pm Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Tuesday, October 7: 4pm—5pm Burien second floor meeting room, 400 SW. 152nd St. Suite 100 Burien, WA 98166
Tuesday, October 7: 9am—10am Starbucks, 22833 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell , WA 98021
Tuesday, October 7: 5pm—6pm Mountlake Terrace Library 23300 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Tuesday, October 7: 6pm—7pm Kirkland Library 308 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, Wa 98033
Wednesday, October 8: 10am—11am Northeast Library: 6801 35th Ave NE, Seattle WA, 98115
Wednesday, October 8: 6:30pm—7:30pm Green Lake Library: 7364 East Green Lake Dr N, Seattle WA, 98115
Wednesday, October 8: 3:30pm—5:00pm West Seattle. 2306 42nd Ave. SW., Seattle, WA 98116
Wednesday, October 8: 5pm—6pm Bellevue Public Library, Meeting Room #3: 1111 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Wednesday, October 8: 9am—10am Starbucks, 11523 Avondale Rd NE, Redmond, WA. 98052
Thursday, October 9: 9:15am—10:15am Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Thursday, October 9: 9:15am—10:15am Mountlake Terrace Library 23300 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Thursday, October 9: 7:00pm—8:00pm On-Line Zoom Meeting >>
Join your coworkers to prepare for upcoming negotiations and how to win a fair contract!
Read MoreWe 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.
