{"id":61960,"date":"2025-05-13T18:22:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T18:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/?post_type=victories&#038;p=61960"},"modified":"2025-05-13T18:22:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T18:22:29","slug":"e-j-gallo-winery-workers-in-california-ratify-a-new-contract","status":"publish","type":"victories","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/actions\/victories\/e-j-gallo-winery-workers-in-california-ratify-a-new-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"E &amp; J Gallo Winery Workers in California Ratify a New Contract"},"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 Locals 186D and 8-GS who work at three E &amp; J Gallo wineries in Modesto, Livingston and Fresno, Calif., recently ratified a new contract. E &amp; J Gallo Winery is the leading provider of California wines in select markets around the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/61\/files\/2025\/05\/E-J-Gallo-workers-in-CA-ratify-new-contract-Locals-186D-and-8-GS.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/61\/files\/2025\/05\/E-J-Gallo-workers-in-CA-ratify-new-contract-Locals-186D-and-8-GS.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/61\/files\/2025\/05\/E-J-Gallo-workers-in-CA-ratify-new-contract-Locals-186D-and-8-GS-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/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 four-year contract includes immediate wage increases in addition to yearly wage increases. The contract also includes increases in shift bonuses and maintains affordable health insurance for members. The bargaining committee was also able to secure wage protections and double the amount of attendance bonuses per year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/61\/files\/2025\/05\/E-J-Gallo-workers-in-CA-ratify-new-contract2.1-Locals-186D-and-8-GS-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/61\/files\/2025\/05\/E-J-Gallo-workers-in-CA-ratify-new-contract2.1-Locals-186D-and-8-GS-004.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/61\/files\/2025\/05\/E-J-Gallo-workers-in-CA-ratify-new-contract2.1-Locals-186D-and-8-GS-004-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/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\">\u201cWhen we stand together, we win,\u201d said UFCW Local 186D President <strong>Dee Chacon<\/strong>. \u201cThe bargaining committee heard the members\u2019 concerns loud and clear and did a great job to help facilitate a great contract that will improve lives. Union strong!\u201d<\/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\">\u201cThis agreement is a direct result of our members\u2019 commitment and determination through the bargaining process,\u201d said UFCW Local 8-GS President <strong>Jacques Loveall<\/strong>. \u201cBy standing together, members secured meaningful improvements and long-term protections which reflect the essential role they play at Gallo. Our strength and unity have proven once again, solidarity works!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of UFCW Locals 186D and 8-GS who work at three E &amp; J Gallo wineries in Modesto, Livingston and Fresno, Calif., recently ratified a new contract. E &amp; J Gallo Winery is the leading provider of California wines in select markets around the world.\u00a0 The four-year contract includes immediate wage increases in addition to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":426,"featured_media":61961,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[608,658],"class_list":["post-61960","victories","type-victories","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-distillery","tag-ufcw-local-186d","tag-ufcw-local-8-gs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>E &amp; J Gallo Winery Workers in California Ratify a New Contract - The United Food &amp; Commercial Workers International Union<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Members of UFCW Locals 186D and 8-GS at three E &amp; J Gallo wineries in Modesto, Livingston and Fresno, Calif., ratified a new contract.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/actions\/victories\/e-j-gallo-winery-workers-in-california-ratify-a-new-contract\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"E &amp; 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