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Workplace Justice Report – September 17th, 2026

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

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It’s Better in a Union September 17th, 2026 JBS Workers in Worthington Win Thousands in Backpay In 2025, JBS terminated a group of members just before the payout date of bonuses they won in their most recent contract. When UFCW 663 member Kelvin discovered...

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Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo – 17 de Septiembre de 2026

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

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17 de Septiembre de 2026 Trabajadores de JBS en Worthington obtienen miles de dólares en pagos atrasados En el 2025, JBS despidió a un grupo de miembros justo antes de la fecha de pago de las bonificaciones que habían conseguido en su contrato más...

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Workplace Justice Report – June 1st, 2026

May 29, 2026July 14, 2026

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It’s Better in a Union June 1st, 2026 JBS Worker Reclassified After 3 Years, Union Wins Backpay Sebastiana Panjoj Gonzalez, a meatpacking worker at JBS in Worthington, recently won $11,805 in backpay after discovering she had been underpaid for years. After talking with coworkers,...

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Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo – 1 de Junio de 2026

May 29, 2026July 14, 2026

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1 de Junio de 2026 Trabajadora de JBS es reclasificada tras 3 años; el sindicato logra el pago de salarios atrasados Sebastiana Panjoj Gonzalez, trabajadora de la planta empacadora de carne de JBS en Worthington, obtuvo recientemente $11,805 en salarios atrasados tras descubrir que...

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L&B Cashier Wins Backpay with Support From Coworkers

April 28, 2026July 14, 2026

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Amara works at Lunds and Byerlys in Uptown Minneapolis. After talking with a coworker who had less seniority but was earning nearly the same wage, she wasn’t sure her rate of pay made sense. She brought her concerns to her coworkers and fellow Union...

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2026 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open!

April 15, 2026July 2, 2026

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Who’s eligible? We are awarding ten $1,000 educational grants to our members or their dependents to further their education. The winners will receive a one-time educational grant in the amount of $1,000 to be applied to the verified school for tuition, books, or room...

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Terminated by the Boss. Supported by his Steward. Reinstated by his Union.

April 9, 2026July 2, 2026

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David Benford has worked part-time at Cub Northside for two years. He grew up in North Minneapolis, and takes pride in serving the community he was raised in. He enjoys working alongside his coworkers and helping customers every day. David depends on this job...

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Workplace Justice Report – March 2nd, 2026

March 2, 2026July 14, 2026

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It’s Better in a Union March 2nd, 2026 Members at Kowalski’s Win More Than $5,000 in 401(k) Contributions Earlier in 2025, it came to our attention that Kowalski’s had exceeded their contractual limit of Group 3 employees by 57 workers. UFCW 663 took action...

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Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo

March 2, 2026July 2, 2026

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Es Mejor en un Sindicato 2 de marzo de 2026 Trabajadores en JBS Recuperan Sus Empleos y Se Eliminan Sanciones Injustas Los miembros en JBS en Worthington han reportado un aumento en sanciones injustas por parte de Recursos Humanos, causando incertidumbre y dificultades para...

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Workers Win Minnesota Paid Leave

February 4, 2026July 2, 2026

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UFCW 663, with a coalition of other pro-worker organizations, fought for and won Minnesota Paid Leave. Watch this short video for an overview of the program from UFCW 663 President Rena Wong and Secretary-Treasurer Michael LaCoste. To apply for Minnesota Paid Leave, visit https://paidleave.mn.gov/....

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Workplace Justice Report – September 17th, 2026

Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo – 17 de Septiembre de 2026

Workplace Justice Report – June 1st, 2026

Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo – 1 de Junio de 2026

L&B Cashier Wins Backpay with Support From Coworkers

2026 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open!

Terminated by the Boss. Supported by his Steward. Reinstated by his Union.

Workplace Justice Report – March 2nd, 2026

Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo

Workers Win Minnesota Paid Leave

Half Price Books Workers in Apple Valley Win Union Election

Minnesota’s UFCW Members Head to the Capitol to Fight for Good Jobs and Affordable Groceries for All

Workers File Class Action suit against Hormel Foods

Workplace Justice Report – September 17th, 2026

Informe de Justicia en el Trabajo – 17 de Septiembre de 2026

Seward Co-op Workers Win Lower-Cost Healthcare, Higher Wages, and More Flexibility with PTO in Union Contract

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