Join UFCW Local 700 for a Night at Ft. Wayne Tin Caps!

Join UFCW Local 700 for a night at the ballpark and see the Ft. Wayne Tin Caps vs. Cedar Rapids Kernels on July 20 at 605pm (game time). Just $5 per ticket includes: All-You-Can-Eat Picnic from 505pm – 635pm Hot dogs, burgers, grilled chicken, pulled pork, mac and cheese, fresh fruit, pasta salad, baked beans, …

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New Dates for Indianapolis Negotiations

Your UFCW Local 700 Bargaining Committee is reviewing, analyzing, and costing additional contract proposals. We will meet again with the company on June 5 and June 6 to continue negotiations for a new Indianapolis Kroger contract. We’ve made progress on contract language and expect most of our discussion on these new dates to focus on …

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Indianapolis Kroger Contract Extended

Your UFCW Local 700 Bargaining Committee has been meeting with representatives from the Kroger Co. this week. We’ve exchanged health care proposals and received a wage proposal from the Company; there has also been progress on contract language. In negotiations, we are working for guaranteed pay increases over the life of the contract; protecting affordable, …

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UFCW700, Kroger Continue Negotiations for Indianapolis Contract

Your UFCW Local 700 Bargaining Committee met with representatives from the Kroger Co. yesterday, May 6, and today, May 7. We’ve made good progress on items related to contract language, and are working to resolve some outstanding issues. The Company presented its health care proposal today, which we are reviewing and costing. Our focus in …

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UFCW700, Kroger Exchange Language Proposals for Indianapolis Contract

Your UFCW Local 700 Bargaining Committee met today with representatives from the Kroger Co. We exchanged contract language proposals today; the two sides met separately to consider the proposals, and there were counter-offers on a number of items. We remain focused on negotiating guaranteed wage increases over the life of the contract; protecting affordable, quality …

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UFCW700, Kroger Hold First Meeting for Indianapolis Contract

Your UFCW Local 700 Bargaining Committee met today with representatives from the Kroger Co., and outlined our bargaining goals. We are focused on negotiating guaranteed wage increases over the life of the contract; protecting affordable, quality health care; and securing your retirement benefits for the future. The health care coverage negotiated as part of the …

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Bargaining Dates, Training Set for Upcoming Indy Kroger Contract Negotiations

Your UFCW Local 700 Union Bargaining Committee is preparing for negotiations for a new agreement with Indianapolis Kroger. On April 8, members of the Bargaining Committee will attend a training presented by our union and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), a government agency that often assists in contract negotiations and mediation. Negotiations for …

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Union Prepares for Upcoming Indianapolis Kroger Contract Negotiations

The contract between UFCW Local 700 and Kroger Indianapolis expires on May 12, 2019. The agreement covers more than 10,000 workers in over 100 stores in the Indianapolis area. Your UFCW Local 700 Union Bargaining Committee will be comprised of Union leaders and representatives, and 15 members who work in Indianapolis Kroger stores, as well …

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Union Bargaining Committee Progresses in Negotiations with Chartwells

The contract between UFCW Local 700 and Chartwells expires May 3, 2019. We are committed to reaching an agreement that raises pay, increases opportunity, and keeps members safe at work. In our first contract, we stuck together and were able to win workplace improvements that help Chartwells workers and your families to have a better …

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