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Why Choose UMR?

Sep 22, 2020

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  • UFCW Honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month May 20, 2022
    May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, which celebrates the rich history and contributions of the AAPI community in the United States.  The origins of this celebration date back to 1977, when Representative Frank Horton of New York and Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii introduced resolutions to proclaim a week in May as […]
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  • Workplace Strategies for Hot Weather Safety May 20, 2022
    With summer almost here and temperatures rising, many workers face additional heat-related risks. If you are one of these many hard working men and women, you deserve to know you’ll be safe when you go to work. Train all management and hourly employees with an emphasis on how to recognize a medical emergency (heat stroke). […]
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  • UFCW Commemorates Workers Memorial Day April 28, 2022
    Today, UFCW observes Workers Memorial Day to remember those who died or were injured on the job. This day serves as a reminder that we need to continue to organize and strengthen our commitment for workplaces with stronger safety and health protections. Since its inception, UFCW and the labor movement have fought for the implementation […]
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  • UFCW United Latinos Holds 2022 Education Conference – “United Across Borders” April 27, 2022
    Hundreds of UFCW members, activists, and allies from across United States and Canada recently gathered in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the 2022 UFCW United Latinos Educational Conference, where participants engaged in conversations around issues impacting immigrant, refugee, and Latinx workers, and their critical role for the present and future of the labor movement. This was […]
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  • Second Chance Month: UFCW Is Helping Workers Get a Fresh Start April 22, 2022
    April is Second Chance Month, a time to reaffirm the importance of helping people who were formerly incarcerated reenter society. This month and throughout the year, the UFCW’s Civil Rights and Community Action Department is leading the effort to help our members and all hard-working people with prior nonviolent felonies get their records cleared and register […]
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  • Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility March 31, 2022
    March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day dedicated to honor the accomplishments and contributions of the transgender individuals and community. As anti-LGBTQ+ measures across the country continue to pose a threat to transgender people, today also serves as a reminder that a lot still needs to be done to end discrimination and […]
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  • UFCW Commemorates the Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire March 25, 2022
    One hundred eleven years ago, on March 25, 1911, a fire spread in the Triangle Shirtwaist Company factory in New York City killing 146 workers.1 The factory workers, “mostly young female immigrants from Europe working long hours for low wages, died because of inadequate safety precautions and lack of fire escapes”.2 As the building had […]
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  • Women’s History Month: UFCW Pays Tribute to Working Women March 9, 2022
    February marks Women’s History Month to celebrate the social, cultural and political contributions women have made to our society across all industries and walks of life. UFCW celebrates not only women who have and continue to fight for social and economic justice in the workplace, but also the hardworking women in our nation’s meatpacking, food […]
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  • UFCW Celebrates Black History Month February 18, 2022
    UFCW honors the African American leaders and community members who have fought for fair wages, dignity in the workplace, and equality. Despite the progress that many civil rights leaders made in spite of considerable barriers in the 1960’s, our country still faces systemic racism, threats to the Voting Rights Act, and many other setbacks to […]
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  • How to Receive the Child Tax Credit and/or Earned Income Tax Credit February 17, 2022
    As part of the American Rescue Plan, many parents and guardians are eligible for the Child Tax Credit and many people are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit. Key Facts About the Child Tax Credit: Parents can receive $3,000 or $3,600 per child ages 0-17 depending on the child’s age. Income eligibility: All eligible […]
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