UFCW members testify in front of Texas House Committee
Reprinted from Brother Ed Sills: HB 1987, the House version of the bill that would require parental consent for a minor to join a labor union in Texas, today ran into some serious resistance in the...
View ArticleKroger Negotiations Update
Quick update for UFCW members on the Kroger contract negotiations. UFCW Local 1000 staff and your negotiating committee members met twice this week with Kroger management to continue to discuss the new...
View ArticleNegotiations with Kroger Continue
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I wanted to drop you a note and let you know that your union leaders and negotiating committee members finished another handful of days of negotiating with Kroger management...
View ArticleUFCW-Kroger Contract Extension
The current Collective Bargaining Agreement between UFCW Local 1000 and Kroger will be extended for thirty days. Almost a dozen meetings have taken place over the last month between UFCW...
View ArticleWelcome to UFCW to our new members!
A special message from President Burris to all of our members that have joined in 2017: Dear Brothers and Sisters, We’re one of the largest Local unions across Oklahoma and North Texas and we’re proud...
View ArticleSummer Newsletter is out!
UFCW members are part of a great team. We’re a proud union family. From our hard-working members in Oklahoma City to Dallas to Fort Worth, we are rewarded through our union contracts in good wages and...
View ArticleFree College for UFCW Members
Dear UFCW Member: Every day, we are working hard to provide you—and every single one of our members—with real and powerful benefits that can help bring you the better life you have earned and deserve....
View ArticleContract Ratification Meetings Announced
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am excited to announce that UFCW has reached a tentative agreement with Kroger for your new union contract. Your strength and solidarity have won a tentative agreement that...
View ArticleContract Ratification Meetings REMINDER
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I am excited to announce that UFCW has reached a tentative agreement with Kroger for your new union contract. Your strength and solidarity have won a tentative agreement that...
View ArticleKroger Contract Overwhelmingly Ratified
Congratulations to UFCW members at Kroger across Dallas-Ft. Worth. We’re proud of the contract that was presented to members for their vote. The contract was ratified by 93%! Please find the Memorandum...
View ArticleA Labor Day Message from President Ricky Burris
A Labor Day Message By Ricky Burris This Labor Day, the value of a union contract has never been clearer. Across North Texas and Oklahoma, hard-working men and women are struggling in low-paying jobs...
View ArticleThe Value of UFCW Membership
Take four minutes to learn about the value of UFCW membership. And if you haven’t already, join here.
View ArticleUFCW Free College Opportunity!
UFCW Local 1000 is offering an exciting and valuable opportunity to our members. The UFCW Free College Benefit makes it possible for you to earn an associate degree completely online – for FREE. With...
View ArticleUFCW Light the Night Team DFW
As many of you already know, for more than 30 years UFCW has partnered with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Over the history of our partnership locals like ours, across the US and Canada,...
View ArticleMembership Meetings Next Week!
Helping build a better life for you and your family is the primary responsibility of the UFCW and that responsibility begins with serving you, and meeting your needs, and the needs of all members. This...
View ArticleLabor Against Cancer
Our Oklahoma members in Homeland stores are fighting hard to eradicate cancer by selling Labor Against Cancer donations at the check stand during the month of November. We are standing with the...
View ArticleKroger Open Enrollment Begins
Dear Brothers and Sisters at Kroger, Open enrollment for your Med-1000 Health and Welfare plan begins November 20th and ends December 19th. Those that are currently on Plan A or B need to authorize...
View ArticleCheck out some of our great grievance victories this month!
Part of our mission is to defend your contract through grievances, or in other words, to bring your case to the company when you feel you’ve been wronged or that your contract has been violated. Email...
View ArticleWinter newsletter!
Check out our winter newsletter for next year’s membership meetings and important member information. We hope to continue to bring value to your membership in 2018! Link:...
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