UFCW Local 135

Grocery Bargaining
2025-06-25 - 2025-06-27
Bargaining with Albertsons, Ralphs, Vons/Pavilions continues.

Grocery Workers Rising Pre-Strike Actions
2025-06-25 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
The final round of grocery bargaining is almost here, and our members are turning up the pressure!

On Wednesday, June 25, from 10AM–12PM, join us for pre-strike customer outreach leafleting actions happening simultaneously across San Diego County:

Albertsons #2785
8650 Lake Murray Blvd., La Mesa

Ralphs #51
1020 University Ave., Hillcrest

Vons #2859
453 Santa Fe Dr., Encinitas

We’re taking our message straight to the public: it’s time for Kroger and Albertsons to stop stalling and deliver the fair contract our members have earned!

Independence Day - Closed
2025-07-04
Closed

Grocery Contract Ratification Vote
2025-07-09 08:00 - 2025-07-11 17:00
Contract ratification voting begins Wednesday, July 9 at 8AM and runs through Friday, July 11 at 5PM.

Voting is electronic over three days, giving you time to review the agreement and get any questions answered by your Union Rep.

Reach out to your Union Rep if you don’t receive a text/email ballot.

Gelson's Bargaining
2025-07-15
Gelson’s bargaining begins.

Membership Meeting
2025-07-16, 2025-10-15 18:00 - 19:00 | UFCW Local 135 Mission Valley location – meeting hall, 2001 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA, 92108, United States
Get updated and stay informed about your union by attending the quarterly Membership Meetings. Meetings are open to members, their family, and retirees. They are conducted in person at our Mission Valley union hall located at 2001 Camino Del Rio South and online through Zoom. Email info@ufcw135.com for the Zoom registration link. Food is available first come, first served starting at 5pm.

Stater Bros Strike Vote Informational 9AM Meeting
2025-07-23 09:00 - 10:00
Email info@ufcw135.com for registration link.

Stater Bros Strike Vote Informational 6PM Meeting
2025-07-23 18:00 - 19:00

Stater Bros Strike Authorization Vote
2025-07-24 08:00 - 2025-07-25 17:00

Gelson's Bargaining
2025-07-25

Stater Bros Bargaining
2025-07-30 - 2025-07-31

UNAC/UHCP Picket Action at Kaiser
2025-08-01 06:30 - 10:30
Join our Alliance of Health Care Unions siblings at UNAC/UHCP on Friday, August 1 as they conduct informational pickets at four Kaiser Permanente facilities in Southern California!

They’ll be at Kaiser San Diego Medical Center at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd from 6:30-10:30AM demanding what all our KP members want: safer staffing and a fair contract with equity, dignity, and respect for healthcare workers.

Stater Bros Customer Engagement Actions
2025-08-01 11:00 - 13:00
Customer Engagement Actions in front of stores beginning Friday, August 1 and the week of August 4-8.

We are NOT on strike during this time. These actions are to share with the community that we may go on strike and would like their support if we do so.

Locations:

Stater Bros #150 (3770 Mission Ave, Oceanside)
Stater Bros #162 (13589 Poway Rd, Poway)
Stater Bros #167 (9909 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego).

Stater Bros Informational Zoom Meetings 9am
2025-08-12 09:00 - 10:00
Email info@ufcw135.com for either the 9am or 6pm registration link.

Stater Bros Informational Zoom Meeting 6pm
2025-08-12 18:00 - 19:00

Stater Bros Contract Ratification Vote
2025-08-13 08:00 - 2025-08-14 17:00
Voting takes place online. If you don’t get a ballot link at 8am on August 13, contact your Union Rep.

New Member Orientation AM
2025-08-13 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-11-05 09:00 - 10:00
Learn about your union by attending a New Member Orientation. Orientations take place online through Zoom and last one hour. Attendees will receive a $50 rebate off their fully paid initiation fee if they attend and provide documentation.

New Member Orientation PM
2025-08-13 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-05 18:00 - 19:00

Gelson's Contract Zoom Meeting AM
2025-08-18 09:00 - 10:00
Email info@ufcw135.com for the registration link.

Gelson's Contract Zoom Meeting PM
2025-08-18 18:00 - 19:00

Gelson's Contract Ratification Vote
2025-08-19 08:00 - 2025-08-20 17:00
Voting conducted electronically. Contact your Union Rep if you do not receive a ballot.

Labor Day - Closed
2025-09-01
Closed.

KP Rx & Lab Bargaining
2025-09-25

KP National Bargaining
2025-09-29 - 2025-09-30

KP Bargaining Update Zoom Meeting
2025-10-01 18:00 - 19:00

Veteran's Day - Closed
2025-11-11

Thanksgiving - Closed
2025-11-27
