Articles from UFCW Local 152

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Local 152 today applauds Governor Phil Murphy for signing legislation into law that formally extends clear and enforceable labor rights to cannabis workers across New Jersey, marking a historic milestone for workers in the Garden State’s growing cannabis industry.

UFCW Local 152 members at the Columbia Care cannabis cultivation facility in Vineland, N.J. ratified their first union contract, capping off a years-long journey of determination and persistence.

Workers at the Genesis HealthCare assisted living facility in Millville voted to ratify their first union contract on Jan. 9, giving them a voice on the job and secured wages and benefits. The workers, members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 152, voted unanimously to accept their three-year agreement.

United Food and Commercial Workers Local 152 has filed unfair labor practice charges against Clemens Food Group (CFG), owner of the Kunzler and Company plant, alleging discrimination and actions that undermine the union membership.

Workers at an assisted living facility in Millville have voted to select United Food and Commercial Workers Local 152 as their voice on the job.

Unionized workers at a cannabis dispensary in Atlantic City have voted to select United Food and Commercial Workers Local 152 as their representative in contract negotiations with their employer.

Workers at a New Jersey cannabis cultivation site have voted to join United Food and Commercial Workers Local 152. The vote is the latest in a string of successes for the union’s Cannabis Division.

UFCW Local 152 members working at the Johanna Foods facility in Flemington, N.J. voted unanimously to authorize a strike against their employer on Sunday, Sept. 24.

Truck drivers across three locations in New Jersey voted overwhelmingly to be represented by UFCW Local 152 in their fight for workplace improvements.

UFCW Local 152 members at The Botanist dispensaries in Egg Harbor and Atlantic City, N.J. voted overwhelmingly on June 21 to ratify a bargaining agreement with their employer, making it the first of its kind for cannabis workers at the local union.

Workers at The Botanist, a cannabis manufacturer and retailer, have agreed to be represented by UFCW Local 152 as their advocate on the job.