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UFCW Local 663 Elected offices

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023

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An election for contested vice president seats was held for the entire UFCW Local 663 membership on August 10, 2023. The executive offices and vice presidents are found below: Executive Officers Rena Wong, President Michael Potter, Secretary-Treasurer Courtney Huber, Recorder Vice Presidents 1. Jayson...

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UFCW Local 663 Celebrates Victory with Kowalski’s as Members Secure Raises and Enhanced Benefits

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica Hayssen, 651-261-8559 Minneapolis–Grocery workers who were slated to walk off the job this Friday morning instead overwhelmingly ratified their next two year contract with Kowalski’s Markets that provides raises, pay equity and secures retirement for...

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Four Half Price Books Stores Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices in Minnesota

July 13, 2023July 13, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 13, 2023 CONTACT: Pablo Willis, pwillis@ufcw.org Washington, D.C. — Today, Half Price Books workers in Minnesota who recently organized with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Locals 1189 and 663 walked off the shopfloor to...

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Grocery workers ratify historic contract with UNFI Cub, in first comprehensive victory for pandemic’s retail heroes

April 11, 2023May 25, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Minneapolis–Today, grocery workers who were slated to walk off the job last Friday morning, instead overwhelmingly ratified their next two year contract with UNFI Cub Foods. The vote took place at 12 locations around the Western Metro, and UFCW Local 663...

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UFCW 663 President Rena Wong’s New Year message to members

December 31, 2022February 24, 2023

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Dear Brothers and Sisters, As we begin 2023 together, the meaning of family in our lives is clearer than ever – the families we grow up with, the families we form, and this Union family we all build. Family is always there for each...

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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...

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UFCW Local 663 Elected offices

UFCW Local 663 Celebrates Victory with Kowalski’s as Members Secure Raises and Enhanced Benefits

Four Half Price Books Stores Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices in Minnesota

Grocery workers ratify historic contract with UNFI Cub, in first comprehensive victory for pandemic’s retail heroes

UFCW 663 President Rena Wong’s New Year message to members

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

Workers at UNFI and Haug’s Cub Foods Win Contract with Better Wages and Benefits

Tribute to Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman

Workers at Minneapolis’s Largest Grocery Chain Reject Contract Proposal: Strike Could Be Imminent

JBS Meatpacking Workers Call for Improved Health & Safety at Worthington Plant

2025 UFCW 663 Educational Grants Now Open!

SW Union Representative Job Opening

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