Natural Grocers employees vote to form union

May 10—Natural Grocers employees in Norman voted to unionize. On Thursday, employees voted 11-9 to join United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1000, a nonprofit that negotiates contracts on behalf of small businesses. Joe Lee, UFCW Local 1000 organizer, said his organization represents grocery stores, chicken plants, barber shops, post offices, military commissaries and cannabis shops, among ...