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

February 14, 2024August 15, 2024

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2024 Madelia, MN–United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 663, who represents 5,000 essential meatpacking workers across Minnesota, held a Zoom press conference with Unidos MN to call on meatpacking employers to establish a child well-being fund. Union members...

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UFCW Local 663 Celebrates Victory with Kowalski’s as Members Secure Raises and Enhanced Benefits

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica Hayssen, 651-261-8559 Minneapolis–Grocery workers who were slated to walk off the job this Friday morning instead overwhelmingly ratified their next two year contract with Kowalski’s Markets that provides raises, pay equity and secures retirement for...

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Four Half Price Books Stores Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices in Minnesota

July 13, 2023July 13, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 13, 2023 CONTACT: Pablo Willis, pwillis@ufcw.org Washington, D.C. — Today, Half Price Books workers in Minnesota who recently organized with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) Locals 1189 and 663 walked off the shopfloor to...

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Grocery workers ratify contract with Lunds & Byerlys that provides historic gains in wages and pay equity

July 1, 2023July 25, 2023

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Saturday, July 1, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica Hayssen, 651-261-8559 Minneapolis–Today, grocery workers who were slated to walk off the job last Thursday morning instead overwhelmingly ratified their next two year contract with Lunds & Byerlys that provides historic wage increases and pay...

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Grocery workers reach tentative agreement with Lunds & Byerlys, averting strike planned ahead of July 4th holiday

June 27, 2023April 21, 2024

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June 27, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica Hayssen, 651-261-8559 Minneapolis, MN–Grocery workers who are members of UFCW Local 663 were slated to walk off the job Thursday morning at Lunds & Byerlys have reached a tentative agreement that would provide significant raises for...

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Homestead at Anoka Nurses & Service and Maintenance members see significant gains in new contracts

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021

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Homestead at Anoka members ratified both the Nurses Contract which covers RNs and LPNs and the Service and Maintenance Contract which covers CNAs, HHAs, Dietary, Housekeeping, Life Enrichment, Cooks and Maintenance Departments. The three-year agreements have substantial hourly wage increases in each year of...

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

UFCW Local 663 Celebrates Victory with Kowalski’s as Members Secure Raises and Enhanced Benefits

Four Half Price Books Stores Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices in Minnesota

Grocery workers ratify contract with Lunds & Byerlys that provides historic gains in wages and pay equity

Grocery workers reach tentative agreement with Lunds & Byerlys, averting strike planned ahead of July 4th holiday

Homestead at Anoka Nurses & Service and Maintenance members see significant gains in new contracts

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

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