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\n \n \n \n \n Benefits<\/a>\n <\/span>\n \n UFCW 663’s Healthcare Plan Improvements Starting 2026<\/a><\/h3> <\/header>\n \n <\/span>December 19, 2025<\/time>February 18, 2026<\/time><\/a><\/span>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i> 1495\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n Grocery workers in UFCW 663 will soon enjoy lower deductibles, better vision and dental coverage, and reduced out-of-pocket maximums thanks to recent changes to their health fund. The updates to the UFCW 663 Minneapolis Retail Meat Cutters & Food Handlers (MRMC) Health & Welfare Fund will take effect starting...\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n News<\/a>\n <\/span>\n \n Workers File Class Action suit against Hormel Foods\u00a0<\/a><\/h3> <\/header>\n \n <\/span>July 30, 2025<\/time>July 30, 2025<\/time><\/a><\/span>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i> 6964\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n First-of-Its-Kind Class Action Targets Hormel for Alleged Earned Sick and Safe Time Violations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2025 Austin, MN – Today, workers at Hormel Foods announced that they have filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Hormel violated earned sick and safe time laws. 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Among those in attendance was Josh Nelson, a member of UFCW Local 663 at Quality Pork Processing (QPP), who took the stage...\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Uncategorized<\/a>\n <\/span>\n \n L&B Cashier Wins Backpay with Support From Coworkers<\/a><\/h3> <\/header>\n \n <\/span>April 28, 2026<\/time>April 28, 2026<\/time><\/a><\/span>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i> 218\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n 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\u2019t sure her rate of pay made sense. She brought her concerns to her coworkers and fellow Union members. Together, they reviewed the...\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Contracts<\/a>\n , Member Stories<\/a>\n , Steward Power<\/a>\n <\/span>\n \n How One Steward Helped a Coworker Recover An Entire Year of Backpay<\/a><\/h3> <\/header>\n \n <\/span>April 17, 2026<\/time>April 17, 2026<\/time><\/a><\/span>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i> 586\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n Following 22 years in the grocery industry and a historic contract in 2023, Union steward Sue from Cub Foods stepped up to help her coworkers fight for justice in the workplace. \u201cI asked my coworker Sam if he had gotten his raise,\u201d Sue said. \u201cHe hadn\u2019t.\u201d Sam had been...\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/article>\n <\/div>\n \n\n\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n\n Latest News<\/h5>\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n <\/a>\n \n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n Uncategorized<\/a>\n <\/span>\n \n \n UFCW 663 Member Speaks at Fight The Oligarchy Tour with Bernie Sanders and Peggy Flanagan<\/a><\/h3> <\/header>\n \n <\/div>\n \n <\/span>May 5, 2026<\/time>May 5, 2026<\/time><\/a><\/span>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i> 211\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n\n On May 2, Union members and community allies gathered in Rochester, Minnesota for the \u201cFight the Oligarchy\u201d tour, featuring Senator Bernie Sanders and Lieutenant...\n\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n <\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n <\/a>\n \n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n \n Uncategorized<\/a>\n <\/span>\n \n \n L&B Cashier Wins Backpay with Support From Coworkers<\/a><\/h3> <\/header>\n \n <\/div>\n \n <\/span>April 28, 2026<\/time>April 28, 2026<\/time><\/a><\/span>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i> 218\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n\n Amara works at Lunds and Byerlys in Uptown Minneapolis. 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