More than 3,500 Rite Aid workers in Southern California have voted to ratify a new three-year contract with the company, securing significant wage increases, protected healthcare and pension benefits. The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) locals celebrated the victory, crediting the hard work and dedication of their members.
The union representing more than 3,500 Rite Aid workers across Southern California voted to ratify a new three-year contract with the company Sunday, union officials said.📺 Los Angeles news 24/7: Watch NBC4 free wherever you are
“Today, by ratifying this contract, Rite Aid workers secured historic wage increases for every member, protected our health benefits and secured our pension,” according to a statement put out by seven United Food and Commercial Workers locals. “After countless hours at the bargaining table, the hard-working UFCW members stood together for their families and each other and won a strong contract. This contract is a concrete and direct result of the tireless work of the member-led bargaining committee and our members’ engagement in the fight. Our members are fighting for a more promising future, and this contract will help to achieve that goal,”the statement continued.Rite Aid officials did not immediately reply to a request for comment.
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