Workers seek union recognition from Midwest’s premier indoor rock climbing facilities for livable wage, better working conditions and a seat at the table FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 25, 2023 TWIN CITIES, MN –Today, workers from Vertical Endeavors announced to their bosses they have...
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By Doug Rigert, Union Representative On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, collective bargaining negotiations began between UFCW Local 663 and Benedictine Living Community – New Brighton/Innsbruck. Over two days, representatives from both sides met to discuss issues and exchange proposals that each felt were needed...
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Minnesota bookstore workers win union recognition from NLRB, forming first union at national chain Half Price Books
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 16, 2021 Contact: Jessica Hayssen 651-261-8559 jessicah@ufcw663.org Workers sought and won union recognition to negotiate for a livable wage, better working conditions and a seat at the table TWIN CITIES, MN – Workers from three Half Price Books locations...
UFCW members can now take General Equivalency Diploma (GED) classes for free through Essential GED. To get started, please visit www.ufcw653.org/member-benefits/free-college-scholarships and complete the inquiry form. Once you complete the online form, it may take a few days to verify your UFCW membership. However,...
The Minnesota Legislature begins its spring recess this week. While they take a break, the majority party’s many bills attacking working people will be left on the table until they return. Some items on their unfinished agenda include: • Making Minnesota a so-called “Right-to-Work”...
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UFCW Local 663 & Local 1189 Join Together in the Labor Against Cancer Movement for THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY
WHAT United Food and Commercial Workers Locals 663 & 1189, along with their grocery retail operators (see list of participating stores) are coming together to kick off their March retail campaign to cure cancer. From March 17th through March 31st, a point of sale...
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Here is the original Kowalski’s Management proposal to UFCW Local 653 on January 10, 2018. Here is the original Supervalu/Independent proposal to UFCW Local 653 on February 1, 2018.
Attention UFCW Local 663 members of Jerry’s Enterprises! The ratification date for your tentative agreement has CHANGED from March 4 to: Sunday, February 25, 2018 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Embassy Suites 6300 Earle Brown Drive Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 Please bring the GREEN...
Below are the UFCW Local 663 union proposals that were made to each of the three employer groups with whom we are currently bargaining. These proposals were a culmination of thousands of membership surveys collected throughout mid-June, 2017-September 2017. Proposals in the order of...