July 29, 2010: The grocery delivery company FreshDirect is being accused of playing a high-stakes game of chicken with employees trying to organize a union.
Supervisors at the Long Island City, Queens, warehouse are threatening that the company will leave the city if workers vote to unionize.
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Last year, Local 771 members elected new local leaders on a program of building union power by involving members. Now nearly 500 grocery Teamsters at Albertsons have won a new contract that includes record wage increases and benefit improvements.
From national contracts to local agreements, unions are mobilizing to take on employers and win. Watch the recording of the webinar to hear how.
