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Correction: UFCW Responds to Bashas' Bankruptcy

On Wednesday, SN published a story with comments from the United Food and Commercial Workers' Union regarding Bashas', which filed bankruptcy earlier this week.

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, SN published a story with comments from the United Food and Commercial Workers' Union here regarding Bashas', which filed bankruptcy earlier this week.

However, those comments were meant to be in response to developments in a lawsuit between the UFCW and Bashas'.

The UFCW's response to Bashas' bankruptcy follows: "The sooner our economic and credit markets return to sound footing the better it will be for business and workers. The goal of the UFCW is to ensure good jobs in the retail industry. A thriving retail industry is good for workers, business, and communities. We hope Bashas' use this opportunity to address the concerns of all these stakeholders as it considers how it should emerge from bankruptcy. The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union stands ready to engage in constructive dialogue with the company."

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