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The biggest meatpacking company on Earth is being rocked by a massive strike. 99% of the workers at this JBS plant voted to walk off the job. Now nearly 4,000 workers with @UFCW are fighting for better, safer jobs.

Budtenders at Canna Cabana in Waterloo, Ontario, are now members of @UFCW175633! By unionizing, these budtenders join a growing movement of Canna Cabana workers across Ontario who are represented by UFCW! Welcome to the union family! bit.ly/4rDFjd2

🚨 REMINDER 🚨 UFCW’s Free Language Program Spring quarter applications will open Friday, March 20th at 1pm ET. Be sure to make your calendar, as enrollment is on a first come, first served basis! Learn more: bit.ly/3FBvRSn

Over 28,000 Stop & Shop workers have ratified new 4-year contracts! Through coordination, engagement, & collective action, these new contracts secured meaningful wage increases, pension benefits, & protected health care for thousands of grocery workers. bit.ly/40H1wfa

Millions rely on SNAP & delivery workers help make it possible. Whether they're UFCW members or gig workers, they deserve to do their jobs safely. We proudly endorse the Food & Nutrition Delivery Safety Act & applaud @SenFettermanPA & @repscfigures for leading the charge.

These days, rent can be set by algorithms that use your data to charge the highest price they think you can bear. The same goes for groceries – where they switch prices based on things like time of day or phone browsing history. We will work to protect New Jerseys working families by limiting this kind of for-profit surveillance by Big Tech.

Workers at Top Quality “TQ” Baking in NJ, have ratified a strong new contract with Local 152! Members secured guaranteed wage increases, stronger health care coverage, improved retirement benefits, additional vacation time, & new safety protections. bit.ly/47wQSLJ

Shelf labels that can change in an instant isn’t new technology–it’s a warning sign. Electronic Shelf Labels are here & allow prices to change based on your personal data, the weather, & more. This could be the new normal, unless we act now. 🗣️ bit.ly/4rQdTRH

Happy Women’s History Month! From the women who organized in the earliest days to those leading our fights today, women have helped shape every path to victory. It is through their contributions, past & present, that we are stronger, more inclusive, & ready for the future.

We know exactly what faster lines mean: more injuries, more strain, and more risk in already dangerous workplaces. Our members are skilled workers who feed this country every single day. Their safety should NEVER be traded for higher corporate profits.

Over 28,000 Stop & Shop workers have ratified new 4-year contracts! Through coordination, engagement, & collective action, these new contracts secured meaningful wage increases, pension benefits, & protected health care for thousands of grocery workers. bit.ly/40H1wfa

Applications for the Spring quarter of UFCW's Free Foreign Language Program will open on March 20th at 1pm ET. Be sure to make your calendar, as enrollment is on a first come, first served basis! Learn more: bit.ly/3FBvRSn

@ufcw175633 Cargill London and Ingersoll poultry workers in Ontario, Canada, have ratified a NEW contract! The five-year contract includes: ✅Wage increases ✅Improved benefits ✅Footwear allowance ✅Improved bereavement language Learn More: bit.ly/4cgEDq9

Discover the UFCW Discount College Program, offering highly discounted tuition rates at participating colleges. Unlock flexible online classes & pursue higher education goals on your schedule. Available to all UFCW members & families. ➡️ bit.ly/3Ov4nCz

Market Street workers in New Mexico have unanimously voted to join Local 1564! About one-third of these workers had previously worked at stores represented by UFCW - making the choice to organize an easy one. bit.ly/4bT0ofk

Mississippi Peco Foods workers and Local 1529 members have unanimously ratified their FIRST contract! Together, workers won: ✅Major hourly wage increases ✅Tenure increases ✅Improved vacation time ✅Additional holiday pay Learn More: bit.ly/467qVSp

Spread the love this February and shop #unionmade Valentine’s goods! Shop the full list: bit.ly/4bslIpf

Nurses & health care professionals from @unacuhcp across California & Hawai’i are in week 3 of their ULP strike against Kaiser. Over 3,000 @UFCW pharmacist techs/assistants & lab scientists, who walked out on their own Kaiser ULP strike, have also joined the picket line.

Grocery stores across the country are switching from traditional printed labels to electronic shelf labels, enabling them to change prices in an instant. But it does not need to be this way. Policymakers can step in to ban the use of ESLs in your stores. bit.ly/4rQdTRH

More than 80 workers at 8 Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams locations in Ohio have joined Local 1059! These workers are ready to lead the charge and bargaining a contract that cements Jeni’s as a great place to work in the city where the company was founded. bit.ly/4rhpMQY