Uwajimaya bargaining update
/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 MoreTown & Country LOU Vote Scheduled!
/As a part of the 2025 grocery settlement, our Union Bargaining Team prioritized addressing staffing and scheduling issues in our stores. Many other grocery stores now have an agreement to provide sales, labor, and volume data to our Union in order to monitor hours at each Employer.
Read MorePCC Workers Fighting for Wages, Worker Democracy, & Immigrant Rights!
/On Jan 26 and 27, our member-led Bargaining Team returned to the table with PCC and made progress on many non-economic issues.
Read MoreUwajimaya Bargaining Update
/On 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 MoreWashington State Allied Grocery Stores February Contract Action Team Meetings
/Join your coworkers at a monthly Contract Action Team meeting—Let’s stay organized to win!
Read MorePCC Is Still Stalling
/On 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 MorePCC February Contract Action Team Meetings
/Join your coworkers to prepare for upcoming negotiations and how to win a fair contract! If you have any questions, please call your Union Representative.
Read MorePCC Left Us Hanging
/On 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 MoreUwajimaya Union Bargaining Update
/On 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:
Read MorePuget Sound Allied Grocery Stores Oak Harbor Saar’s Market Meat Contract Vote Scheduled!
/Now it is our turn to vote! Our union member-led bargaining team reached a tentative agreement and recommends a YES vote to accept the proposal from the employer.
Read MorePuget Sound Allied Grocery Stores Skagit The Market and Food Pavillion Contract Vote Scheduled!
/Now it is our turn to vote! Our union member-led bargaining team reached a tentative agreement and recommends a YES vote to accept the proposal from the employer.
Read MoreMetropolitan Market Grocery and Meat New Contracts Ratified!
/On December 30, our new Metropolitan Market Grocery contract and Meat contract were ratified!
We're nearly a year away from being back at the bargaining table with Metropolitan Market to negotiate another contract—this time, our contracts are more aligned statewide, and we're organizing right now to fight and win even more in 2027!
Our New Key Contract Wins Include:
Guaranteed hours for all grocery workers
Highest-ever average annual wage increase for journeypersons: $2.70
Health care protected: Most funding ever secured ($0.55 per hour) to keep our strong, low-cost plan
Highest average annual increases in our history for FPC and apprentice step increases for both contracts
Real investment in training with a path for Metropolitan Market specific training programs
If you have any questions about your contract, please call your Union Rep or our member resource center at (866) 210-3000.
Gene's Home Owned Meat and Grocery Contract Vote Scheduled!
/Gene’s Home Owned Meat & Gene’s Home Owned Grocery Contract Vote Scheduled!
Above area standard wages
Improved Vacation Language
Affordable health care
Increased retirement contributions
Wednesday, January 7 from 10am—11:30am and 7pm—8:30pm, at the Omak Best Western Peppertree Inn, 820 Koala Dr, Omak WA 98841
Metropolitan Market Contract Votes Scheduled!
/Our union member Bargaining Team reached a Tentative Agreement and recommends a YES vote to accept the proposal from the employers.
Read MorePCC’s Proposals Miss the Mark
/On 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 MoreMetropolitan Market Time to take our message to the streets!
/Our bargaining committee knows that our coworkers need their raises this holiday season and we want Metropolitan Market to stop dragging their feet on reaching a tentative agreement and allow us to schedule a contract ratification vote.
Read MorePCC Stand With Us to Reclaim Our Co-Op!
/Our 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:
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