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UNFI TEAMSTERS RATIFY FIRST CONTRACTS

More than 1,000 drivers and warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. In Florida, Georgia, and Illinois have ratified their first Teamsters contracts following a credible strike threat.
The agreements secured by UNFI workers include significant wage increases, improved benefits, and a defined benefit pension plan.
Tom Erickson, Director of the Teamsters Warehouse Division, stated that these achievements demonstrate how workers can succeed against corporate greed.
James Knight, a UNFI driver, emphasized that the victory was due to the strength of their union and being organized, noting that it will change lives for workers and their families.

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UNFI TEAMSTERS RATIFY FIRST CONTRACTS

Over 1,000 Workers Secure Substantial Pay Increases, Improved Benefits, and Pension

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UNFI Teamsters Ratify First Contracts

(WASHINGTON) – Following a credible strike threat, more than 1,000 newly organized drivers and warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) in Florida, Georgia, and Illinois have ratified their first Teamsters contracts. Represented by Teamsters Locals 26, 79, 728, and 769, UNFI workers have secured agreements that deliver significant wage increases, improved benefits, and a defined benefit pension plan. “The unstoppable rank-and-file p…

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