UFCW Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for the Presidency.
“Working families deserve a presidential candidate that will put them first and the only candidate in this race who will do that is Vice President Harris.” - President Perrone
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The United Food and Commercial Workers is a family of hard-working people building a better life together, serving their communities. #union #retail
UFCW reaffirms support for President Biden.
"President Biden is the nominee of the Democratic Party and the only pro-labor candidate in this race, and we strongly support his candidacy over former President Trump." - President Perrone
Full statement: www.ufcw.org/press-releases/ufcw-reaffirms...
UFCW is endorsing @POTUS and @VP Harris in the 2024 presidential election. Why? Because time and time again, President Biden & VP Harris have fought for & invested in essential workers & their families. They know our economy works best when it works for all of us. #LaborforBiden
🦃 This Thanksgiving, let's show our gratitude for UFCW #EssentialWorkers who are still risking their well-being to keep communities safe & fed during this challenging year.
Happy Thanksgiving to all of the hardworking people part of our union family, & thank you for all…
“Thank you to all frontline grocery workers. My brother is one of them and is fully vaccinated. Thank God. They’re putting themselves on the line on all our behalf."
@CNN anchor @AnaCabrera joins Americans nationwide honoring the essential workers helping put food on our tables.
"As one of America’s largest unions for essential workers, @UFCW is calling on the CDC to clarify how this new mask policy will be implemented, how essential workers will be protected, and how these workers will protect the communities they serve." 2/2 www.ufcw.org/press-releases/ufcw-cdc-mask-...
“Vaccinations are helping us take control of COVID, but we must not let our guard down. Essential workers are still forced to play mask police for unvaccinated shoppers ignoring safety measures. Are they now supposed to become the vaccination police?" 1/2
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"America's unions built the middle class. So that’s why I’m calling on Congress to pass the Protecting the Right to Organize Act – the #PROAct — and send it to my desk so we can support the right to unionize." @POTUS #JointSession #1u
BIG WIN: @UFCW meatpacking workers just stopped a dangerous Trump @USDA policy allowing unsafe speeds at pork plants that put workers and food safety at risk.
Thanks to all essential workers on #COVID frontlines helping feed our families in this crisis. bit.ly/2Odnwgc
NEW REPORT: #HazardPay passed in 10 cities/counties in Southern California, requiring grocery chains pay essential workers an extra $4 or $5/hr as #COVID hazards continue.
Thank you to all grocery workers helping feed our families during this crisis. #1u www.ocregister.com/2021/03/12/coronavirus-...
BREAKING: @Kroger closing #Seattle grocery stores as company escalates retaliation to laws mandating #HazardPay for brave grocery workers risking #COVID exposure daily to feed our families.
This war on essential workers must stop now. @UFCW statement: bit.ly/3u5g4Ut
.@JoeBiden: “It is the policy of the United States to encourage union organizing and collective bargaining”
It’s clear this @WhiteHouse knows unions built the middle class and is ready to protect the rights of every worker to make their voice heard. #1u
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.@Instacart is firing nearly 2,000 grocery workers bravely putting their health at risk during #COVID to help feed families across the country.
As the union for @Instacart workers, @UFCW is demanding a halt to these ruthless cuts as #COVID cases surge. bit.ly/3619yDY
Essential workers in grocery stores are heroes. Without them, families wouldn't have the food we need during this crisis. But companies treat them like they’re disposable.
Must-read @MollyJongFast on need to restore hazard pay now for these brave workers.
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BREAKING: @Google employees just unionized, a historic win that will empower #tech workers across the country!
This @AlphabetWorkers victory is the latest in a wave of tech activism showing no CEO can silence workers who stand together. #1u #UnionStrong
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America's meatpacking workers bravely serve on frontlines of #COVID19 so our families can put food on the table.
@SenateGOP push to let companies ignore worker safety is just wrong and we're fighting back.
Watch & Share: @UFCW VP Mark Lauritsen on @TheReidOut with @JoyAnnReid
America’s middle class was built by unions and we are proud to continue fighting for the good-paying union jobs every American deserves.
This #Christmas we honor all the union workers bravely serving on the frontlines of #COVID19 to keep us safe. Thank you. #UnionStrong #1u
BREAKING: 50,000 grocery workers at @ShopRiteStores just secured a new #HazardPay deal for bravely stepping up for our communities as #COVID19 continues.
Thank you to all the #EssentialWorkers helping families put food on the table this #Thanksgiving. www.ufcw.org/press-releases/ufcw-announces...
HUGE WIN: #Florida just became the 8th state to pass $15 minimum wage with an overwhelming majority of voters in support.
Thanks to all who joined @fightfor15 in #FLfor15 coalition that helped deliver this victory for millions of Florida working families.
.@JoeBiden: America’s frontline workers were applauded when #COVID19 began, but that’s not nearly enough.
A strong living wage is essential for all of our country’s brave workers putting their lives at risk to keep our families safe. #1u #Debates2020
America’s frontline workers need a strong national mask mandate to keep them safe as #COVID19 cases continue to increase.
@JoeBiden has a plan to work with leaders in all 50 states on masks to protect #EssentialWorkers across the country. #BidenTownHall
.@KamalaHarris: America's frontline workers are being treated like sacrificial lambs as they put themselves in harm's way to serve our country.
It's clear the @WhiteHouse knew the dangers of #COVID19 and failed to protect frontline workers. Americans deserve better. #VPDebate
BREAKING: 56,000 @StopandShop grocery workers just secured #HazardPay for bravely stepping up this past summer to keep families fed as #COVID19 continues.
@UFCW will keep fighting until all America's brave frontline workers get #HazardPay they deserve. bit.ly/34eoxJ1
America's governors can save over 40,000 lives with strong mask mandates in all 50 states.
@UFCW stands with @JoeBiden in calling for action to protect all American workers on frontlines of #COVID19.
New @Marc_Perrone statement: bit.ly/2DOmiTe
America's grocery workers on the frontlines of #COVID19 continue to put themselves in harm's way so our families have the food we need during this crisis.
Today @UFCW and @SenKamalaHarris are calling on CEOs to restore hazard pay for these brave workers. www.cnn.com/2020/08/06/opinions/why-grocer...
Millions of Americans who lost jobs have been able to pay rent & put food on the table for their families thanks to the $600 weekly unemployment benefits.
We can’t turn our backs on the Americans hit hardest by this pandemic. Congress must #Savethe600.
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America's grocery workers put themselves in harm's way every day to help feed our families & keep us safe as the #coronavirus outbreak continues.
On @CNN today @UFCW President @Marc_Perrone says it's time for companies to pay these brave workers accordingly. RT if you agree.…
Today @UFCW is calling on top grocery CEOs to immediately extend emergency pay for grocery workers on frontlines of #coronavirus outbreak.
America's grocery workers put their lives at risk to keep our families fed. They must come before corporate profits. bit.ly/2Z8FJyj
America's meatpacking workers put their lives at risk daily to keep us fed during #coronavirus outbreak.
Today's @WhiteHouse order to keep meatpacking plants open must immediately increase safety to protect these brave American workers.
Full statement: bit.ly/2YiWgiT
Wondering how you can support grocery workers who help feed our families and keep us safe?
#ShopSmart on your next grocery trip by wearing a mask and giving people plenty of space.
Check out ufcw.org/shopsmart and RT to spread the word. Together we can make a differenc…
We must take care of the millions of American workers on the front lines of the #coronavirus outbreak.
Thanks to @SenSherrodBrown for standing strong with @UFCW75 and all #Ohio workers to ensure we support these brave men and women keeping us safe. #1u
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BREAKING: 460,000+ @Kroger grocery workers just got a raise, #PaidLeave & childcare assistance as they continue helping families amid #coronavirus outbreak.
@UFCW is fighting for all the brave grocery workers on front lines. They all deserve a raise. bit.ly/2JwkVI5 #1u
America's grocery workers are on the front lines of #coronavirus outbreak helping feed our families.
We must designate these workers as first responders & provide protections they need to keep us safe.
Watch @UFCW President @Marc_Perrone on @MSNBC today with @AliciaMenendez.
WATCH: UFCW President @Marc_Perrone joins @CNN @WolfBlitzer to thank grocery workers across the country for helping families get food & supplies they need in #coronavirus outbreak.
All these brave workers deserve #PaidLeave and our support as they keep us safe. #1u #UnionStrong
BREAKING: 70,000+ @StopandShop grocery workers just got a 10% raise and 2 weeks #PaidLeave as they continue helping families amid #coronavirus outbreak.
@UFCW is fighting for all the brave grocery workers on front lines. They all deserve a raise. bit.ly/2WJrUFJ #1u
BREAKING: 250,000 @Safeway grocery workers across the country just got a raise!
@UFCW is proud to stand up for all the brave grocery workers on front lines of #coronavirus helping families stay safe. #1u
All of these workers deserve a raise. bit.ly/3dl7hoT
BIG NEWS: Grocery workers helping with #coronavirus effort recognized as first responders.
Thank you to Michigan @GovWhitmer, Minnesota @GovTimWalz & Vermont @GovPhilScott for standing with hardworking families.
UFCW Statement: bit.ly/39a7yIg
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Thank you @JoeBiden for recognizing the hard work of UFCW members in grocery stores across the country!
@UFCW is calling on all state and federal leaders to classify grocery workers as first responders during #coronavirus as they help families get food & supplies they need.
.@WholeFoods CEO who makes MILLIONS refuses to give workers #PaidLeave until they actually have #coronavirus.
Healthy employees told to "donate" vacation time to sick co-workers. Truly shameless corporate greed.
UFCW statement: bit.ly/2IIf568
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@JoeBiden .@PeteButtigieg: Big corporations like @Amazon shouldn't pay literally zero in taxes on billions of dollars in profits.
Giving these companies a free ride hurts small businesses that create good jobs our communities need. Hardworking families deserve better. #DemDebate
.@PeteButtigieg: Americans need an economy where we:
✅Increase wages
✅Double the rate of unionization
✅Make corporations pay fair share
✅Deliver affordable healthcare & college for all families
That's how build an economy where all Americans can succeed. #DemDebate
.@AndrewYang: America workers have seen 4 million jobs automated and that number is growing.
In #NewHampshire, 30% of stores & malls have closed due to companies like @Amazon, which has paid zero in taxes. Hardworking families deserve better. #DemDebate
#BREAKING: A group of @Instacart workers in Chicago just made history by becoming the very first with the company to unionize!
Joining @UFCW1546, they just sent a powerful message to #tech & #GigEconomy companies: These workers will not be silenced. #1u
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A big shoutout to #unions tonight from Robert De Niro at #SAGAwards.
Unions like @sagaftra fight tirelessly to ensure all workers have better wages, better healthcare & a chance at the American Dream.
That’s the power of workers standing together. #1u
.@PeteButtigieg: Every family in America deserves access to quality #childcare, but for many the cost is too high.
We need an economy where all Americans can earn a decent living and no parent ever has to go broke to take care of their kids. #DemDebate
.@BernieSanders: Americans deserve better than trade deals like #USMCA that let giant corporations outsource hundreds of thousands of good-paying jobs.
It's time to put hardworking American families first in our country's trade deals. #DemDebate