UFCW Local 700, Kroger Reach Tentative Agreement for South Bend

Your UFCW Local 700 Union Bargaining Committee is proud to announce that we’ve reached a tentative agreement with Kroger for a new, three-year contract; the proposed contract covers about 800 workers in nine stores in the South Bend area.

YOUR UNION OFFICERS, STAFF, AND UNION BARGAINING COMMITTEE RECOMMEND A YES VOTE TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED CONTRACT.

We stuck together in negotiations and were able to win:

  • Guaranteed pay increases
  • Lump-sum compensation
  • Higher premiums
  • Quality, affordable health care for members and your families
  • Health care benefit improvements
  • Retirement security for a better future
  • Language improvements creating more opportunity for you

Union Representatives and Bargaining Committee Members will be in stores on Monday, October 21, and Tuesday, October 22, to discuss details of the proposed contract and answer questions. Voting will take place on Wednesday, October 23.

UFCW700-KROGER SOUTH BEND
CONTRACT VOTE SCHEDULE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2019

STORE

VOTING TIMES*

J-

879

8:00 am – 9:15 am

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

J-

886

10:00 am – 11:15 am

4:45 pm – 6:00 pm

J-

889

9:45 am – 11:00 am

4:30 pm – 5:15 pm

J-

901

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

5:00 pm – 6:15 pm

J-

903

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

J-

915

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

J-

938

8:00 am – 9:00 am

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

J-

963

10:15 am – 11:15 am

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

J-

966

7:00 am – 8:15 am CST

6:00 pm – 7:15 pm CST

*All times EST, except J-966 (CST)
You may vote in the time and location most convenient for you.
Only union members may vote on the contract.