On February 5 & 6, our member led Bargaining Team returned to the table with Uwajimaya and made progress on many non economic issues. Uwajimaya also made their first economic proposal which raised concerns about key priorities for our Bargaining Team.
Read MoreOn Thursday January 29, our Bargaining Team met with management for our second session of contract negotiations. We delivered our response to the Employer’s initial proposals and came to tentative agreements on several language issues that will allow us to narrow down and focus on wages, health care and pension.
Read MoreOn January 14, our Bargaining Team met with Uwajimaya for the first time for contract negotiations. We put forward several proposals which would recognize the premium work done in our meat departments compared to mainstream grocery stores. These proposal included:
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Drop by during the voting time to review the Tentative Agreement, have your questions answered, and then vote. These votes are open to all active members of UFCW 3000 Meat Workers at Uwajimaya.
Contract Vote: Thursday, July 13, 2023
Bellevue Store @ 9AM—10:30AM 699 120th Ave. NE (break room)
Renton Store @ 12PM—1:30PM 501 S Grady Way Renton (break room)
Seattle Store @ 2:30PM—4PM 519 6th Ave. S (break room)
We have reached a final agreement on all the terms discussed in the 2019 Grocery Store Workers bargain, including wages, benefits and securing our pension.
Join your coworkers and vote on your new contract - Thursday, November 4!
Bellevue Store @ 9AM - 10:30AM
699 120th Ave. NE (break room)
Renton Store @ 12PM - 1:30PM
501 S Grady Way Renton (break room)
Seattle Store @ 2:30PM - 4PM
519 6th Ave. S (break room)
All members in good standing are eligible to vote.
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.
