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On September 22 the front of house workers from Samuel Adams Boston Brewery in Jamaica Plain voted overwhelmingly to unionize with UFCW Local 328. Over the years workers had gone directly to the company over their concerns with safety, pay, and inconsistent policies but saw no improvements which is when... Read More

Workers in Rhode Island could suffer over $22 million in lost wages annually, with 600 jobs lost WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.2 million essential workers across North America, including 800,000 workers in the grocery industry, released a statement in... Read More

On August thirteenth the Executive Board convened a special meeting to appoint a candidate to serve out the remainder of the current presidential term. In an act of true solidarity Domenic Pontarelli rose to nominate Joe Renzi. The board concurred and unanimously elected Joe Renzi to the position.

Today, August 13th, the passionate and hardworking staff at Sam Adams Boston Brewery in Jamaica Plain delivered a letter to management informing them of the brewery workers intention to unionize. The staff consists of bartenders, beer ambassadors, cooks, and key holders. They cited job security, equitable treatment, equality, clear &... Read More