United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 President Kim Cordova has once again found herself in hot water, this time facing not one, but TWO sets of unfair labor practice charges against UFCW Local 7. It came to light weeks ago that Kim and Local 7 brass were issuing hefty fines and attempting to…
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Earlier this week, The Colorado Sun highlighted the continued anti-worker crackdown by Kim Cordova and United Food and Commercial Workers (“UFCW”) Local 7 against their own union members. Back in April, Imperfect Union exposed Cordova and her UFCW cronies as they began issuing hefty fines and attempting to confiscate earned wages from hardworking members who chose to…
This week, Imperfect Union launched an ad campaign across the Denver metro area exposing the truth about United Food and Commercial Workers (“UFCW”) Local 7 president Kim Cordova’s authoritarian crackdown on her own members. Specifically, Cordova and her UFCW cronies began issuing hefty fines and attempting to confiscate earned wages from hardworking members. You can…
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The Real Kim Cordova
CFIF Launches Denver Radio Ad Campaign Exposing Kim Cordova’s Vindictive Behavior Today, the Center for Individual Freedom (“CFIF”) announces the launch of a radio ad campaign across the Denver metro area exposing the truth about United Food and Commercial Workers (“UFCW”) Local 7 president Kim Cordova’s authoritarian crackdown on her own members. Undertaken by CFIF’s…
Fining Her Members and Sham Appeal Hearings Signal that Cordova Requires New Loyalty Test Last week, it was reported that Kim Cordova, president of United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 7, has launched an intimidation campaign of fines and payroll deductions against her own members who chose to “cross the picket line” by…
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UFCW Local 455: It’s a Family Affair
Brandon Hopkins, the leader of United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 455, is at it again. This time, he’s convinced his members to authorize a strike in Louisiana while also threatening to strike in Houston. The strike authorization for Louisiana – just the latest of numerous strike authorizations since Hopkins became president in…
Earlier today, the Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) and its “Imperfect Union” project sent an open letter to leaders of United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Locals in Southern California highlighting their failure to adequately support rank-and-file members who face financial struggles related to the pandemic and record inflation. The letter calls for an…
United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) Local 324 President Andrea Zinder and the executive leadership of Local 324 claim to represent the “little guy” and consistently attack union employers. But in 2020, Ms. Zinder and more than two dozen of her fellow executives made generous six-figure salaries, totaling more than $3.5 million: Andrea…
In a Wall Street Journal article over the weekend, Senator Tim Scott (R – South Carolina) discusses the introduction of his new bill, the Employee Rights Act of 2022, which would “protect workers from overbearing union bosses and small business owners from unelected bureaucrats in Washington.” “It’s time to put workers back in the driver’s…
The stream of wasteful and exorbitant expenditures coming out of UFCW Locals in Southern California is long and winding. Imperfect Union has uncovered millions of dollars in legal expenditures that raise serious questions about what exactly has been occurring. Since 2005, John Grant and UFCW 770 have been using union dues to fund millions of…