Food Banker Spotlight: Edith Cadena

Workers at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank have been fighting for a fair contract for months, and they’re close to getting a contract that guarantees them the wages, benefits, and working conditions they deserve.  Recently, the food bank decided to...

Union Health & Safety Updates

We had another bargaining session yesterday and in addition to progress on our contract, we also spent some time to meet with some of the management team to discuss the health and safety issues our members raised. Once our contract is ratified, we will have a health...

Food Banker Spotlight: Elmer Hidalgo

Elmer and his coworkers are risking their health by continuing to serve the community during the pandemic, while senior leadership still hasn’t responded to the union’s healthcare proposals. Essential workers at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank deserve...

What Are The Food Bank’s Values?

After canceling our last bargaining session because they weren’t ready to respond on wages and healthcare, the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank is refusing to pay the full healthcare premium for their workers. These essential workers, who are largely People of...

Bargaining Update #3

We FINALLY have bargaining on Wednesday, July 15th at 10am. After the Food Bank cancelled our June 23rd session (they informed us they were not prepared to respond), we requested to meet on July 13th and July 15th to expedite the process. Unfortunately, they were only...