Showing posts with label Christine Quinn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christine Quinn. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Statement from New York's Largest Grocery Workers Union on Mayor de Blasio's Decision to Shut Down Carriages

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United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500, New York State's largest grocery workers union, released the following statement regardin...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Christine Quinn for Mayor of NYC

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Christine Quinn speaking at a rally supporting workers at Amish Market fighting against Wage Theft in 2010 State's Largest Grocery W...
Thursday, September 6, 2012

Local 1500 Update #3 from DNC by John Woods: A Stronger Middle Class is the Solution, Not the Problem

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UFCW Local 1500 Assistant to the President Patrick Purcell, Union Representative Rob Ecker and Political Director John Woods...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Monday Mornin' One-Liners: 99% Spring & Whole Foods in BK x2

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The UFCW has joined the 99% spring , a movement to train activists throughout the spring of 2012. April 9-15 we will gather across America...
Monday, October 24, 2011

Monday Mornin' One-Liners: #OWS & Labor, Walmart's Health Plan Gets Worse

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Good Monday Morning! Below are relevant NY grocery industry news stories for today: Stop & Shop signs a lease for a new store in Pu...
Friday, June 24, 2011

Quick Friday Afternoon News Recaps

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We've been tied up with the TargetChange campaign....But here's some ongoings in the NY Grocery Industry News: AlterNet: " A...
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Local 1500 Meets with Mayor Bloomberg to Help with Struggling A&P

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Courtesy of SupermarketNews.com In late December, Local 1500 executives met with Mayor Bloomberg , seeking help for the struggling A...
Monday, January 10, 2011

Monday's One-Liners: Walmart Skips out on NYC Hearing & Launches a Massive PR Campaign

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Walmart is skipping out on the NYC Council's hearing Wednesday, the Daily News and NY1 reports . Surprised? Speaker Christine Quinn su...
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Monday, January 3, 2011

Happy New Year Morning One Liners

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YourNabe (Queens Edition) explains the Walmart poll,  gets a few opinions from local elected officials in Queens, U.S. Representative Wein...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

News From UFCW Local 1500: Union Seeks NYC Assistance for Bankrupt A&P

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Image by Getty Images via @daylife News from UFCW Local 1500 For more information email: info@ufcw1500.org Grocery Workers Union Seeks...
Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Tuesday Morning One Liners: Wal-Mart's Newest NYC Push, Polling

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Wal-Mart Join the Wal-Mart Free NYC Coalition on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wal-Mart-Free-NYC/151784818201968 Crain's ...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Building Blocks Project Newsletter: Volume 12

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The Building Blocks Project works to establish policies that guarantee New Yorkers with Good Food, Good Jobs & Good Health. We strive ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

FoodWorks New York, and the Good Food, Good Jobs FRESH Celebration

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On Monday, Local 1500 co-sponsored an event at the New School regarding the expected passage of F.R.E.S.H. (Food Retail Expansion to Suppor...
Monday, December 7, 2009

Local 1500 Applauds New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Food Policy Announcement and Expected Passage of F.R.E.S.H. Initiative by the New York City Council

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Image via Wikipedia  Immediate Release: December 7th, 2009 New York State’s Largest Supermarket Union Applauds New York City Council ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Tuesday Morning One Liners...

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Image via Wikipedia Spartan Stores, a grocery supplier to independent grocers and operator of 99 retail stores throughout Michigan, offering...
Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Is it time for New York Supermarkets to start recycling plastic bags?

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The New York Times Blog asks New Yorkers if it's time for supermarkets to recycle plastic bags. Here is an excerpt from the blog. Paper...