Workers at 11 unionized New Seasons stores in the Portland, Oregon area will do a one-day unfair labor practices strike on Wednesday, Nov 27. The union says that the grocer is not bargaining in good faith as workers negotiate their first contracts.
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https://www.portlandmercury.com/news/2024/11/26/47519359/unionized-new-seasons-workers-to-strike-on-wednesday-before-thanksgiving
https://www.portlandmercury.com/news/2024/11/26/47519359/unionized-new-seasons-workers-to-strike-on-wednesday-before-thanksgiving
New Seasons workers at 11 unionized stores in Portland and Beaverton plan to walk off the job on Wednesday, November 27, for a one-day Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike. Union members say they scheduled the strike for the day before Thanksgiving—one of the busiest shopping days of the year—to exert their leverage amid lagging labor contract negotiations with New Seasons management. In addition to the one-day strike, the New Seasons Labor Union (NSLU) is asking...
Portland Grocery Workers strike
https://labornotes.org/blogs/2024/10/portland-grocery-workers-strike-together
UFCW Local 555
https://www.ufcw555.org/news/
New Seasons Labor Union
https://www.nslu.org/
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Over Labor Day weekend, 5,500 grocery workers in Portland, Oregon, went on strike across 38 stores—and two unions. A thousand workers at 10 New Seasons Markets, members of an independent union seeking a first contract, struck for one day on September 1, in their first union-wide strike. And 4,500 members of Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 555 walked out of 28 Fred Meyer supermarket-department stores August 28 on a seven-day strike. This month they reached and ratified a tentative agreement.
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