Columbus Division Ohio Valley Associates Ratify New 3-Year Agreement

Congratulations on your new contract! Columbus associates in the Ohio Valley area have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement. This is great news and a great contract for all associates.

Thank you to everyone who took time to understand our offer and vote in support of this agreement. We are proud of this agreement. This new contract represents our associates’ best interests and helps to keep fresh food affordable for the communities we serve.

Here are some highlights of the newly ratified contract:

• Significant wage increases
• $2.00/hour Overnight Premium
• Reduced hours requirement to move through wage scale
• More vacation sooner
• No Increases to healthcare premiums
• Secure Pension benefits
• 3-year Contract Term

Thank you for your patience during this process and for all you do to take care of your customers and each other.