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2022 UFCW 663 Educational Grant Winners

September 8, 2022September 9, 2022

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UFCW Local 663 recognizes how important education is for the future growth of the young people in this country. We awarded 10 education grants to our members or their dependents to further their education in 2022. The winners receive a one-time educational grant to...

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Peace Coffee workers win NLRB union election

June 2, 2022June 3, 2022

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, June 2, 2022 Contact: Jessica Hayssen, 651-261-8559 jessicah@ufcw663.org Workers join ranks of Minnesota’s largest essential worker union for food and retail MINNEAPOLIS, MN –Workers from Peace Coffee won union recognition today from a National Labor Relations Board election. Workers have...

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Frontline Worker Pay Basic Information Needed to Apply

May 31, 2022July 27, 2022

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UPDATED! Information you should have ready for the application process Sign up Here for UFCW Local 663 Updates and send to a fellow frontline worker! The application will use knowledge-based authentication (KBA) to prove the applicant’s identity. The KBA process will require basic information...

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Frontline Worker Pay updates

May 23, 2022June 7, 2022

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Anticipated application dates The State of MN is continuing to work on the Frontline Worker Pay application system. They anticipate the 45-day application period to be open June 8 through July 22, 2022. These dates are subject to change. Am I eligible for Frontline...

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$750 Frontline Checks–Let Us Help You Sign Up

May 11, 2022May 23, 2022

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Click here to be notified by UFCW Local 663 when the State of Minnesota’s online application for $750 frontline checks goes live! To be eligible for Frontline Worker Pay, the applicant: must have been employed at least 120 hours in Minnesota in one or...

Contracts News

Solidarity with BCTGM Local 22

March 11, 2022March 11, 2022

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Members please read the letter I sent to BCTGM Local 22 President, as well as the Teamster 120 letter sent to UNFI.

Benefits Contracts

Brainerd Members Ratify New Agreement

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

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By Paul Crandall, Secretary/Treasurer Congratulations to the UFCW Local 663 members working in the Brainerd Lakes Area on ratifying a new two-year contract. Members working for Miners SuperOne Foods in Baxter and Crosby, as well as the Quisberg’s Cub Foods stores in Baxter, Brainerd,...

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Union Difference: Ancillary benefits open enrollment for majority of retail grocery union members

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022

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By Scott Larson, Union Representative Live the Union Difference with Ancillary benefits that improve your life Ancillary benefits were bargained into the UFCW 663 contracts for all non-benefited members. Open enrollment is January and February 2022. Benefits include: Dental, Vision, Life, Doctor on Demand,...

Benefits Contracts

Welcome New Members of Retail Grocery!

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022

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By Amber Allen, Union Representative Welcome all new members of UFCW Local 663! If you are in grocery retail industry, chances are you’ve seen and met with one of the union representatives the first few weeks on the job. You’ve chosen a job and...

Benefits Contracts News

Frontline essential grocery store workers in Brainerd area ratify two year union contract that secures better wages and benefits

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2021 Union contract increases wages for all members, maintains current health and welfare benefits, secures retirement, and improves other benefits and working conditions Brainerd Lakes– United Food & Commercial Workers Local 663 union members from area union grocers voted...

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2022 UFCW 663 Educational Grant Winners

Peace Coffee workers win NLRB union election

Frontline Worker Pay Basic Information Needed to Apply

Frontline Worker Pay updates

$750 Frontline Checks–Let Us Help You Sign Up

Solidarity with BCTGM Local 22

Brainerd Members Ratify New Agreement

Union Difference: Ancillary benefits open enrollment for majority of retail grocery union members

Welcome New Members of Retail Grocery!

Frontline essential grocery store workers in Brainerd area ratify two year union contract that secures better wages and benefits

UFCW Local 663 anuncia equipo de liderazgo para representar y hacer crecer el sindicato de trabajadores esenciales de alimentos y tiendas más grande de Minnesota

NEWS RELEASE: UFCW Local 663 Announces Leadership Team to Represent and Grow Minnesota’s Largest Essential Food and Retail Worker Union

2022 UFCW 663 Educational Grant Winners

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