By Doug Rigert, Union Representative There are numerous benefits to being a Union Member and many already know this, but it is surprising how many do not, or take them for granted. The greatest benefit is having a voice in the workplace and the...
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UFCW Local 663 Applauds Minnesota Gov. Walz for Action to Protect Grocery and Food Employees on Front Lines of Coronavirus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2020 Union Praises Governor for Recognizing Grocery and Food Employees as Tier 1 Critical Workers, Expanding Access to Childcare BROOKLYN CENTER, MN – Today, the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 663, which represents more than 13,200 workers in grocery, retail,...
March 24, 2020Dear Member, I am continuing to work hard on your behalf to demand that you are as safe as you can be at work. This includes our hardworking frontline grocery store members, retail members,nursing home members, meat packing and food processing members...
March 23, 2020 Dear Member, Today I sent a letter to all of our union retail grocery employers strongly encouraging them to allow all of our union members to have the option to wear protective gloves during your shift at work if you so...
March 21, 2020 Dear Member:Ancillary Benefits Expanded and Open Enrollment Period To Begin for members in Part-Time positions As Chairman of the Board of Trustees for our MRMC Union Health & Welfare Plan, I am proud to announce that our Ancillary Benefits Package has...
March 20, 2020 Dear Member,This morning, Governor Walz called me on the phone to discuss his executive order to classify grocery store workers as Tier 2 critical first responders this week. I thanked him for his leadership, and for being the calming voice and...
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Exercise your Right to Vote Early Voting Begins January 17 Early voting in Minnesota begins on Friday, January 17, 2020 for the Presidential Nomination Primary. Just like in our union, it is your right to exercise your right to vote. While we have not...
UFCW Local 663 is proud to announce that member Natalia Nguyen has received a Nellie Stone Johnson Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year. Natalia, who was a Certified Pharmacy Technician from Cub Foods Eagan West, is studying business at Inver Hills Community College. She’s...
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