Employees of the entire Foods voted from 130 to 100 to represent the union.
Employees of the flagship Full Foods Market in Philadelphia voted to become the first unioned store in the history of Grocery China, owned by Amazon.
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776 Announced victory in an x ​​post Monday night: “In Philadelphia, the entire Amazon workers made history today when they voted for the alliance and won!”
The National Labor Relations Board emailed the USA on Tuesday to confirm that “Region 4-Fallfia has counting the ballot for 297 full-time and part-time employees in Hole Foods in Philadelphia, PA , Votes on the Union’s representation through the UFCW Local 1176. “
According to the board, workers voted 130 to 100 to represent the union. Now that the votes have passed, the board said that the employer, the entire food, “should start bargaining with the union in good faith.”
The board said that both sides have five business days to file objections in the elections. If no one has been filed, the result will be confirmed.
Hole Foods Market ‘frustrated with results’
In a statement emailed to USA Today on Tuesday, the Hol Foods Market said the company “is” disappointed with the results of this selection. “
The company’s statement continues, “We are determined to maintain a positive working environment at our Fly Center City Store.”
Grocery China’s statement also noted that “all members of the team in the entire Foods market are proud of offering competitive compensation, major benefits, and career growth opportunities.”