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UNION SOLIDARITY

May 7, 2019

[caption id="attachment_9373" align="alignnone" width="300"]Chelsea Soldiers Home union leader Elmer Arriaza (third from right) joined the Stop and Shop picket line in Everett with striking members of UFCW Local 1445. The strike, which began on April 11, was very successful because members stuck together, other unions like the Teamsters honored their picket lines and their customers shopped elsewhere. More than 700 Local 1445 members voted on April 24 to accept the new contract. Chelsea Soldiers Home union leader Elmer Arriaza (third from right) joined the Stop and Shop picket line in Everett with striking members of UFCW Local 1445.  The strike, which began on April 11, was very successful because members stuck together, other unions like the Teamsters honored their picket lines and their customers shopped elsewhere. More than 700 Local 1445 members voted on April 24 to accept the new contract.[/caption]