What's new with the UFCW Discount College Program? Glad you asked!

Certificate programs are now available to UFCW members & families! Grow your skillset in a fraction of the time or cost of a full degree.

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Solidarity? A novel idea!

Workers at the Barnes & Noble store in El Cerrito, CA, took a significant step last month towards fighting for their rights by organizing with UFCW LOCAL 5.

Let’s get to work!

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UFCW applauds the introduction of the new Farm Bill by Senator @Stabenow.

The new framework increases economic aid, supports essential food workers & creates badly needed labor standards for SNAP delivery drivers.

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Happy May Day, also known as #InternationalWorkersDay !

Today, & every day, we champion workers around the world striving for solidarity among the working class. The contributions of our members, past & present have built the foundation we stand upon today - Together we win.

🗓️SAVE THE DATE! The #StampOutHunger Food drive is Saturday, May 11!

Participating is simple and easy: Just leave a bag of nonperishable items such as canned goods in a bag next to your mailbox and your letter carrier will handle the rest.

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Earlier this month, members of UFCW Local 7 who are employed as distillery workers at Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey unanimously ratified their first union contract that strengthens workplace protections, wages, and benefits.

That’s how it’s done!

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On #WorkersMemorialDay , we remember & honor workers who have been killed, injured, disabled, or harmed in their place of work.

UFCW is committed to continuing the fight for safer workplaces, whether that’s through legislation or a strong contract.

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ICYMI: The PUMP for Nursing Mothers act has been in effect for 1 year today, giving over 9 million workers the right to pump at work. Every worker deserves a safe, clean, & accessible place to pump the milk they need to feed their babies!

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Don't miss your chance to apply for this year’s UFCW Charity Foundation scholarship!

UFCW members or their immediate family are eligible.

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ICYMI: Earlier this year, Arizona cannabis workers joined UFCW to form their state's FIRST EVER cannabis union! 🌵 They may have been the first, but they certainly won't be the last. UFCW is the cannabis workers' union!

Learn more: bit.ly/4d95RNd

During #SecondChanceMonth , UFCW works to help our members with prior nonviolent convictions clear their records. Doing so allows them to register to vote & access essential services, such as affordable housing & education.

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This month, over 190 members of UFCW Local 1776KS who work at 10 AYR cannabis grow facilities and dispensaries across Pennsylvania ratified a new contract!

Congratulations!

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Happy 4/20 from your union buds!

For nearly 2 decades now, UFCW & cannabis workers have been blazing new trails & setting high standards throughout the industry.

If you ask us, that is something worth celebrating!

➡️ ufcw.org/cannabis!

Not much we can do for Taylor Swift, but YOUR department doesn’t need to be tortured!

Reclaim your power and start a union.

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Today, UFCW has successfully organized more than 300 cannabis facilities in 21 states across the country with significant contracts in place that secure the essential benefits our members have earned & deserve.

#WhyUnionsMatter !

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Get ready to expand your knowledge & skills w/ the UFCW Discount College Program.

Access a wide range of program options from certificates to bachelor's & even master's degrees. Part-time or full-time, online classes make learning convenient for you!

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The grass is greener with a union!

UFCW is proud to represent cannabis workers in every sector of the industry from ‘seed to sale’ - meaning that whether you’re in dispensaries, labs, manufacturing, processing, or grow facilities, we have your back.

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Solidarity is always in style!

Workers at two H&M clothing stores in New York City recently joined RWDSU/UFCW Local 1102!

RWDSU/UFCW Local 1102 now represents H&M workers at 15 locations throughout Manhattan and Long Island, N.Y.

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They are more than just a face behind the counter.

Strong contracts protect strong workers, and strong workers build strong communities.

That is the #UnionDifference

Learn more: bit.ly/40p8Sl0

Happy #NationalPetDay

Pets are a part of your family, so why wouldn't they be a part of our UNION family?

Join in on the fun, and share your photos using #UFCWPets !