Hillary Clinton with UFCW Local 1500 President Tony Speelman Anthony Speelman , president of New York's largest grocery workers unio...

Anthony Speelman, Secretary-Treasurer of New York's largest grocery workers union, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500, r...

Today is New York’s Presidential Primary Election. To vote in this election, you must be a registered Republican or Democrat. In a...

Sat. April 16th: GOTV for Hillary, Locations Throughout New York State Primary day in New York is approaching fast! April 19th is only ...

  Our annual Lobby Day will be held on May 17, 2016. We'll be charting a bus to Albany, NY and providing UFCW gear/food for all att...

New legislation will provide a 90-day job protection for grocery workers who face unemployment through no fault of their own. Yesterday, ...

Bill de Blasio after speaking and meeting with UFCW Local 1500 Shop Stewards (2012) We're pleased to announce Local 1500 members ha...

It's Election Day today.  Get out and vote! Step 1: Find your polling site here . If you're in NYC, find your polling ...

Statement from Bruce W. Both, President, UFCW Local 1500: "Stephen has brought energy and common sense to the New York City Council...

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer supports a bike lane on Houston St. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) New York State's Largest G...

It's a crime that this isn't receiving much attention in NY Political arenas, blogs and papers.  Thankfully the Huffington Post did...

This is long overdue and according to a report from Fiscal Policy Institute today, raising the state’s minimum wage to $8.50 an hour in Jan...

Earlier this May, UFCW Local 1500 Secretary-Treasurer Anthony Speelman , Political Director John Woods and Assistant to the President Patri...

Arrajj said the supermarket tried to offer union members a $500 store gift card instead. "That doesn't help pay mortgages," he...

Image by UFCW Local 1500 via Flickr New York State recovers record levels of illegally paid wages in 2009 Governor David A. Paterson toda...

Image via Wikipedia The heavily debated Bottle Bill is back for the attack, after a federal judge overturned the injunction that had previo...

Image via Wikipedia Bankrupt Bruno’s Supermarkets Inc. has informed the state that 38 of its 60 Alabama stores may close by mid May, affecti...

Image via Wikipedia Wal-Mart NYC rumors spur up again. Costco is pressuring suppliers for lower prices . BJ's Wholesale Club is anticip...

Image via Wikipedia Yesterday Lee Scott addressed the National Retail Federation in New York City, urging cooperation to solve the nations h...

Image via Wikipedia In a letter sent to President-elect Barack Obama last week, the National Grocers Association urged the incoming administ...