Union Will Urge Customers to Support Workers Fight For Fair Contract
WESTBURY, NY (04/22/2016)(readMedia)– New York’s largest grocery workers union, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500, has been in contract negotiations with Pick Quick Key Food Inc.,which operates six stores in Brooklyn and Nassau counties. Executive Officer Benjamin Levine is selling his store in Park Slope, Brooklyn for tens of millions of dollars, yet is actively working to take away workers’ pensions, increase employees shares of medical costs, spread misinformation and blame the union.
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| WHO: | 425 men and women working at Pick Quick Key Food stores. |
| WHAT: | Alerting supermarket customers at 6 Pick Quick Key Food locations about the labor battle between company and employees. |
| WHEN: | Friday April 22, 2016 at 10:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) |
| WHERE: | Pick Quick Key Food 43-20 5TH AVE Brooklyn, New York 11232 |
| NOTES: | Informational leafleting will occur from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM at the following locations:Pick Quick Key Food 7000 NEW UTRECHT AVE BROOKLYN 11228Pick Quick Key Food 43-20 5TH AVE BROOKLYN 11232Pick Quick Key Food 224 MCGUINNESS BLVD GREENPOINT 11222Pick Quick Key Food 151 COVERT AVE FLORAL PARK 11001Pick Quick Key Food 120 5TH AVENUE BROOKLYN 11217Pick Quick Key Food 399 OCEAN AVENUE ROCKVILLE CTRE. 11570 |