First ever climbing gym workers unionize with United Food and Commercial Workers in Minnesota FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 29, 2023 TWIN CITIES, MN –Today, an overwhelming 81.8% of Vertical Endeavors workers in the Twin Cities voted to join the United Food and Commercial...
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Job Title: Communications SpecialistStatus: Full-timeImmediate Supervisor: Communications DirectorLocation: Brooklyn CenterDate: 10/10/2023Starting Salary: $55,000 JOB SUMMARY PURPOSE: UFCW Local 663 is seeking a Communications Specialist who can use social media and other tools to help deepen and build worker organizing. The ideal candidate will have...
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Maple Grove REI Workers Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices & Unilateral Layoffs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 27, 2023 Maple Grove– Today, UFCW Local 663, which represents essential workers in retail, grocery, meatpacking, food processing, healthcare, and other essential industries across Minnesota, announced that REI workers in Maple Grove are on strike over the retailer’s unfair labor practices...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, October 11, 2023 CONTACT: Pablo Willis, press@ufcw.org WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million essential workers in grocery, meatpacking, retail, and other essential industries across North America, released the following statement...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 5, 2023 Austin, MN –United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 663 union members at Hormel reached a tentative agreement last night on October 4. The details of the tentative agreement are being shared with union members first in membership only...
Workers receive among highest starting wages for co-ops around the country FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 3, 2023 Minneapolis, MN –United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 663 union members at Seward Community Co-op unanimously ratified an industry leading union contract on Monday that provides livable...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 27, 2023 Minneapolis, MN –Today, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 663 union members at Seward Community Coop reached an industry leading tentative agreement that provides livable wages, pay equity and more secure benefits. The tentative agreement reached includes that...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 26, 2023 Minneapolis, MN –Today, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 663 union members at Seward Community Coop announced they have voted overwhelmingly to authorize an Unfair Labor Practices (ULP) strike. UFCW Local 663’s member bargaining committee released the following...
Job Title: Union Representative/ Internal OrganizerStatus: Full-timeImmediate Supervisor: Metro Field DirectorLocation: Regionally assigned in Minneapolis Metro AreaDate: Updated 09/20/2023Starting Salary: $55,000 JOB SUMMARY PURPOSE: The Union Representative/Internal Organizer is responsible for serving the membership of UFCW Local 663 through organizing members, enforcing and negotiating...