December 15, 2025
The United Food & Commercial Workers asked a D.C. federal judge to toss two union members' challenge to the union's system of allocating convention delegates, saying the system complies with federal labor law and the members should challenge it at the convention if they want to change it.
November 05, 2024
Two members of the United Food and Commercial Workers don't have standing to challenge the union's system of selecting convention delegates, a D.C. federal judge ruled, finding the plaintiffs couldn't show how they were harmed by the method for apportioning delegates by union local.
May 28, 2024
United Food and Commercial Workers members can't go to court to challenge the union's system of choosing convention delegates, the union and its top leaders argued to a D.C. federal judge, saying precedent doesn't mandate a proportional method for representation.
April 19, 2024
The United Food and Commercial Workers constitution's method for selecting delegates to its national convention unlawfully dilutes the voting power of members of larger locals while also limiting options for those belonging to smaller locals, members claim in a federal lawsuit filed Friday.