{"id":52142,"date":"2023-05-17T18:55:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T18:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/?post_type=victories&#038;p=52142"},"modified":"2023-06-08T19:31:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T19:31:04","slug":"local-75-kroger-workers-gain-better-wages-with-contract-modification","status":"publish","type":"victories","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/actions\/victories\/local-75-kroger-workers-gain-better-wages-with-contract-modification\/","title":{"rendered":"Local 75 Kroger Workers Gain Better Wages With Contract Modification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of UFCW Local 75 who work at 104 Kroger stores in Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, and northern Kentucky strengthened their wages by modifying their contract on April 16. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The original contract was ratified in May of 2021. However, due to members\u2019 concerns about inflation, UFCW Local 75 took action to address cost of living adjustments by modifying the contract before the agreement expires in three years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The contract modifications include:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"list\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"list-item\">\n<li>An additional $.50 for a total of $1.45 for all top-rated clerks hired between Feb. 17, 1982 and Feb. 17, 2002.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"list-item\">\n<li>An additional $.50 for a total of $.90 for all other top-rated clerks.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"list-item\">\n<li>An additional $.50 for a total of $1.00 for all department heads.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"list-item\">\n<li>An increase in starting rates in the Food Clerk classification to $13.20.<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"list\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWith a 95 percent approval rating by the membership, the additional $.50 was well deserved and warranted to defend against the high inflation trends,\u201d said UFCW Local 75 President Kevin Garvey. \u201cWe have three years left in the agreement, and I am not opposed to going back to Kroger to do it again.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of UFCW Local 75 who work at 104 Kroger stores in Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, and northern Kentucky strengthened their wages by modifying their contract on April 16. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The original contract was ratified in May of 2021. 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