Our Union Steward Spotlight features McKenzie Lindberg. She’s a UFCW Local 663 Strong Union Steward who works at Knowlan’s Festival Foods in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Brooklyn Center born and raised, McKenzie has extra love for her neighborhood. In November of 2018, she returned from...
Author: Jessica Hayssen
Our Union Steward Spotlight features Deb Lambert. Deb Lambert loves Halloween. In fact, she’s from the Halloween Capital of the World–Anoka. For over 20 years, Deb has been volunteering for events to support Halloween festivities in Anoka throughout the entire month of October. From...
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Local 663 Union Members at Lakeville Cub Foods Donate Blankets to Keep Kids Warm
Our hardworking and caring United Food & Commercial Workers Local 663 union members at Cub Foods in Lakeville, Minnesota are helping sick children and their families stay warm and cozy this winter. Together, they donated homemade blankets to the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s...
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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Union Meat Cutter Training Program Lifts Part-Time Position to Full-Time Opportunity
New Union Negotiated Training Program Opens the Door to Better Wages and Benefits Union Members in Modified Part-Time positions–What would you be able to do if you were guaranteed better wages, free skills training, then offered a full-time position benefits through a program on...
By Jessica Hayssen, Director of Communications and Meredith Hackler, CCX Media It was a cold November morning, and UFCW Local 663 member Rick Phelps was working his normal shift at the Haug’s Cub Foods in Plymouth stocking in grocery. Denise from the Coon Rapids...
Our Local 663 members’ customer service skills shine. All you have to do is walk into Kowalski’s in Uptown and see our members at work to catch a glimpse of the pride they bring. Kate Libby is a part-time cashier who works at Kowalski’s...
Let’s celebrate Father’s Day together! From our union family to yours, here are our UFCW Local 663 Union grocery stores and food co-ops for your grilling needs! Father’s Day is Sunday, June 17. When you shop union, you support the union difference. The union...
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UFCW Local 663 Members at Supervalu Cub Foods, Kowalski’s, and Independent Grocers approve multi-year union contracts
Local 663 Leads Unionized Grocery Industry in Variable Annuity Pension Plan that secures futures for thousands of working families BROOKLYN CENTER- Today, UFCW Local 663 members of Supervalu Cub Foods, Kowalski’s Markets, and independent grocers approved multi-year contracts with their employers that builds better...