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2022 UFCW 663 Years of Service Pins Distributed

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

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If you are a UFCW Local 663 union member interested in receiving a pin, please contact your union representative for your work location. June 5 years Kayayna Goman, Lunds & Byerlys, Burnsville 25 years Ann Scanlon, Jerry’s Cub Foods, Rogers 30 years Jeff Cleveland,...

Events News

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...

Benefits News

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...

Benefits Events News

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...

Benefits Events News

$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...

Benefits Contracts News

Peace Coffee Workers Join Together for a Better Life

April 13, 2022May 11, 2022

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Workers seek union recognition for better pay, working conditions and a seat at the table FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, April 13, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS, MN –Workers at Peace Coffee signed and submitted cards to the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday to unionize with the...

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Workers Compensation Attorneys a phone call away

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022

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By Jim Schommer, Union Representative Pre-COVID, if you attended a membership meeting in person you have probably met and listened to one of the attorneys from Erickson, Bell, Beckman and Quinn P.A. At least one of them would try to make it to our...

Member Stories News

Retail booksellers join our Union!

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

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By Jess Alexander, Union Representative/Organizer UFCW Local 663 has a new industry in our union family: retail bookstores! Workers at four Half Price Books stores in Minnesota unionized with the United Food and Commercial Workers this winter. On December 16 booksellers at the Coon...

Contracts

Members at International Paper in Austin ratify contract

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

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By Rich Morgan, SE Director of Packing I hope everyone had a good holiday season. On December 15th, 2021, UFCW Local 663 members at International Paper in Austin, Minnesota passed a 2-year extension to the Master Agreement by 98 percent. With this vote the...

Benefits Member Stories

Meet new union rep, Paul Swanson

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

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My name is Paul Swanson, I have been a member of our union since 1989. I started my career at Rainbow Foods as a part time stocker in the grocery department growing my career into a position as a Center Store Manager with Lunds...

Author: UFCW Local 663

2022 UFCW 663 Years of Service Pins Distributed

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

Peace Coffee Workers Join Together for a Better Life

Workers Compensation Attorneys a phone call away

Retail booksellers join our Union!

Members at International Paper in Austin ratify contract

Meet new union rep, Paul Swanson

UFCW Local 663 Endorses Tim Walz for Kamala Harris’s Vice President Pick

UFCW Local 663 Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for President

Minnesota bookstore workers ratify first union contract at Minnesota Half Price Books Stores

Members Energized to Win at First Power Summit on April 9

Minnesota’s Essential Meatpacking Union Calls On Employers To Establish Child Well-Being Fund

2024 Educational Grant Winners

Protecting Workers from Victim, Witness, and Domestic Abuse thru Contract Language

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