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  • American Rescue Plan: How It Benefits UFCW Members May 11, 2021
    On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the COVID relief bill into law. The bill provides millions of workers and families with the urgent relief they need as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Under the American Rescue Plan, working families will have access to these benefits: The American Rescue Plan provides up to $1,400 per […]
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  • UFCW Commemorates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 7, 2021
    The month of May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) month. It provides us with an opportunity to honor Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and their countless contributions to our country and communities. The origins of this celebration date back to 1977, when Representatives Frank Horton (R-NY) and Norman Y. Mineta (D-CA) introduced […]
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  • May 1 – International Workers’ Day May 1, 2021
    Each year, millions of other workers across the globe celebrate May 1st or International Workers’ Day (May Day) as their Labor Day. In May 1886, a worker demonstration was held in Chicago’s Haymarket Square to push for an eight-hour workday. The violent confrontation between the police and striking union workers made headlines internationally, becoming a […]
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  • Remembering Essential Workers on Workers Memorial Day April 28, 2021
    April 28 is Workers’ Memorial Day and workers in the U.S. and around the world honor the memory of the thousands who have been killed on the job and the millions of workers who have suffered from injuries, sickness or diseases in their places of work. Workers’ Memorial Day marks the anniversary of the Occupational […]
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  • California Food Delivery Workers Unionize in Historic First for Imperfect Foods Drivers on Frontlines of COVID-19, Protecting Food Access for Thousands As Pandemic Continues April 16, 2021
    Union Victory for Food Delivery Workers Comes As Companies Push to Exploit Prop. 22 and Weaken Protections for Essential Frontline Workers HAYWARD, CA — Today, the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5, which represents 30,000 food and retail workers across the Bay Area, announced a major victory for nearly 100 food delivery workers unionizing at Imperfect Foods, a tech-driven grocery startup […]
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  • FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance April 16, 2021
    Under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020. Beginning April 12, 2021, families who have lost a loved one to COVID-19 can apply to receive up to $9,000 in […]
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  • UFCW Supports the PRO Act to Strengthen Worker Rights April 8, 2021
    The PRO (Protecting the Right to Organize) Act is historic legislation that would put into action the strongest labor reforms in 80 years. This bill would restore protections that enable workers to join a union and empower them to negotiate for higher wages, better benefits, a secure retirement and a safer workplace.  The PRO Act […]
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  • Today is Transgender Day of Visibility March 31, 2021
    March 31 is Transgender Day of Visibility  — a day dedicated to celebrate and recognize of the resilience and accomplishments of the transgender community. On this day, we don’t only celebrate the contributions that the transgender community have paid to society, but also raise awareness about the struggles that they face on a daily basis. […]
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  • UFCW’s Free College Benefit Now Includes Bachelor’s Degrees March 26, 2021
    For the past few years, UFCW has offered a free college program to members and their families. The UFCW Free College Benefit ensures that UFCW members and their families do not have to pay out of pocket for any tuition, fees or e-books.  The program started as a two-year associate degree program through Eastern Gateway […]
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  • TPS Expansion Helps More Working Families March 26, 2021
    Last week, the Biden Administration announced Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela and Myanmar (or Burma) for 18 months. These new designations enable Venezuelan and Burmese nationals to file initial applications for TPS as long as they meet eligibility requirements. TPS is a form of immigration relief available to individuals from certain countries where there are […]
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