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On July 1, RWDSU Local 338 members at Duane Reade voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract. Bargaining alongside Workers United Local 340A, RWDSU members faced months of little to no movement at the bargaining table. As rumors swirled about a hedge fund looking to buy Duane Reade’s parent company, Walgreens, members stayed united and focused on winning the contract they deserve. By bravely sharing their personal stories, members pushed management to finally move at the table.
On June 11, 2025, workers at Gotham Dispensary in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, voted overwhelmingly in a decisive 18-3 union election to join Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW, marking another milestone in the fight for dignity and fairness in the cannabis industry.
On Saturday, May 10, 2025, union members across the country came together for the Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the nation’s largest single-day food collection effort. Led by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), the campaign once again demonstrated the power of collective action—and RWDSU Local 338 was proud to be part of it.
After a long contract campaign, Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW has reached a deal with Morton Williams! Last month, members overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new union contract, securing significant improvements and continued protections on the job.
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