Healthcare
$
Vacations
What Can Management Do?
Status 1, 3 and 4
100

What is ancillary benefit coverage? 

Dental and vision coverage &

Life insurance and short term disability. 

100

How are raises calculated:  time with the company or amount of hours worked?

Time with the company.

100

How many personal days do you get every year?

2

100

Can management build displays in grocery?

No. 

100

_________ can limit their availability.

a status 4 / Part time member not a status 3 or 1.

200

How many years do I have to have in with the company in order to qualify for Plan A?

3 years of continual service. 

200

At the end of the agreement, what is the top out rate for food clerks?

$16.25

200

If I have 40 weeks at 40 hours, what will my vacation payout be?

40 hours at your rate of pay. 

200

Can management break down shippers and work them to the shelves?

Yes.

200

A status 1, or a status 3 have the ability to claim _______ to maximize their schedule, whereas a status 4 can only claim the entire week.

Daily, whether it be for amount of hours or earlier start times. 

300

In 2021, how many hours do you have to maintain to qualify for part time medical benefits? 

27 hours / week on average. 

300

What is the starting rate for a food clerk with no experience?

$10.50 

300

At what year do I get my third week vacation?

7 years of continual service.

300

Can management handle customer requests?

Yes. 

300

Jimmy was hired on February 22nd 2019 and has been working 40 hours ever since. Since he is working full time hours, what status is he?

Status 4, everyone is hired in as part time. 

400

I have averaged 31.50 hours during the stability period. Who can I cover in the following year under my health insurance? 

Myself, and my dependents. 

400

I am a full time employee who has been working 40 hours a week in the deli. I would like to work 32 hours a week in order to have another day off. Will this affect my rate of pay?

Yes, I will be reduced to the part time cap. 

400

After what day of the year can Kroger schedule my unused vacation or personal days for me?

October 31st. 

(Page 17)

Please remind your store to take their personal days!

400

Management can preform bargaining unit work after they have _____________.

Exhausted all resources.


-Offered additional hours via sign up sheets

-Offered OT 

400

How does somebody become full time, status 1?

The member must average 36 hours + during the agreed upon stability period, (October 1st to the following years September 31st's closest payroll date) or on their one year anniversary.

(Page 35) 
500

When does my bio-metric screening form need to be turned in to the fund office in order to receive a 30% discount in 2020? 

September 15th, 2019.

Please spread the word!

500

As a clerk, how much extra money do I receive for being a department trainer? 

$0.75 for all hours designated to train new employees. 

500

I will be on a leave of absence from 

5-1-2019 to 11-4-2019. How will my vacations be 

affected?

The amount of hours I will be paid for each vacation week will be reduced by 50%. 


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500

Since non-food clerks have merged under the grocery umbrella, can management preform work in the non foods department?

Yes. 

500

I am a status 1 clerk with a hire date of November 2nd 2010. I am scheduled 2-10 pm three times this week. Do I get third night overtime for my third evening?

No.

I had to be hired prior to October 27th 2004 in order to receive third night overtime. 

Unless I am a department head, backup, or lead clerk.