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UFCW Local 663
@ufcw663.bsky.social
MN Union of Grocery, Retail, Meatpacking and Healthcare workers.
Happy Thanksgiving to all the families, friends, and communities celebrating today! From the essential workers who processed, packed, stocked, and sold the food on your table: thank you for supporting the people who keep our communities fed.
November 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
“Baristas are the backbone of Starbucks. The success of this company comes from your skills and your hard work. You deserve to share in that prosperity, with living wages, fair scheduling and benefits." - Jennifer, UFCW 663 member at Cub Foods
November 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
UFCW Local 663 awarded ten education grants to our members or their dependents to further their education in 2025. The winners receive a one-time educational grant to be applied to the verified school for tuition, book, or room and board.

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2025 Educational Grant Winners - UFCW 663
UFCW Local 663 recognizes how important education is for the future growth of the young people in this country. We awarded ten education grants to our members or their dependents to further their…
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November 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
As you’re stocking up for the holiday season, be sure to support your local Union workers and shop UFCW-made goods! www.ufcw.org/ufcw-made-th...
UFCW-Made Thanksgiving! - The United Food & Commercial Workers International Union
Celebrate Thanksgiving with food, side dishes, desserts and beverages produced by the hard-working members of our UFCW family.
www.ufcw.org
November 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM
UFCW 663 members stand with union baristas in their fight for a fair contract and an end to Starbucks’s years-long union busting campaign.

Solidarity!

@sbworkersunited.org
November 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
UFCW 663 members are proud to stand with @mfelocal59.bsky.social - Minneapolis Federation of Educators as they fight for smaller class sizes, better special ed staffing, and more. Solidarity!
November 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Meet the new Metro Grocery stewards of UFCW Local 663!

These leaders just completed a 10-week training program that gave them the skills to stand up for their coworkers and enforce their contract.

Being part of a fighting union means having stewards in every store, ready to have your back. ✊
November 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Emergency food assistance is available to Union members who live in Hennepin, Anoka, Scott, Carver, Wright, Meeker, and McLeod counties.

If you are impacted by the SNAP cuts due to the government shutdown, follow this link for support:

workingpartnerships.org/assistance/
November 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The nation’s #1 food aid program, SNAP, is set to run out of funds on November 1st. The food security of 40 million people is on the line. There is no time to wait!

Follow the link below to take action.
✊ : bit.ly/47etIu7
October 29, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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📣 Tues. Oct 28, 4:30 - 6 pm
👉 @mfelocal59.bsky.social is holding an info picket for community outside MPS Davis Center.

💙 Join us in supporting MPLS educators advocating for:
- reasonable class sizes
- living wage for ESPs
- adult educator pay parity
- safe SPED staffing

#SupportEducators #mpls
October 28, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Families cannot afford inaction. Legislators: Fund the government, and protect the programs that matter most, like Medicaid.
October 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Families cannot afford inaction. Legislators: Fund the government, and protect the programs that matter most, like Medicaid.
October 15, 2025 at 12:45 PM
October 10th is World Mental Health Day. UFCW 663 is proud to offer its members access to TEAM, a workplace Employee Assistance Program that provides free short term counseling to members and their dependents, among other services. Learn more by clicking this link:
www.startwithteam.com
TEAM
www.startwithteam.com
October 10, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Workers at Hormel Foods have filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Hormel violated earned sick and safe time laws.
Read more here: www.ufcw663.org/blog/2025/07...
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Super One is trying to rip away Union healthcare from UFCW Local 1189 members. Use your voice to tell Super One Foods to keep their hands OFF workers’ healthcare! Sign this petition to support Union grocery workers who deserve good, affordable coverage.
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Tell Super One: Keep Your Hands OFF Our Union Healthcare!
Super One Foods is one of the Midwest’s most beloved union grocery chains, and for decades, we’ve benefitted from a union-funded healthcare plan. Our union healthcare is important to us because under…
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September 30, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Vertical Endeavors workers ratified their first contract! They just won…

- 36 hour minimum scheduled hours for full time workers
- PTO for part time workers
- an average of 16.67% in wage increases over the life of the contract

www.ufcw663.org/blog/2025/09...
Vertical Endeavors Workers Win First Union Contract - UFCW 663
Minnesota’s first unionized indoor rock climbing gym secures significant wage increases and benefits FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2025 Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN – On Thursday, September 11,…
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September 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Happy Labor Day from UFCW Local 663!

Today, we honor and thank all the hardworking individuals who keep our communities running — from food workers to retail staff, healthcare workers and beyond. Your dedication is essential, and so are you. ✊
September 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
“These are the highest raises we’ve ever won. We put in a lot of work talking to our coworkers and showing up to bargaining,” said Hser Wah, from the Cut department at QPP. “It paid off.”
August 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
It’s better in a Union! ✊

Members of UFCW Local 663 have invested time and energy into building a fighting Union. In just a few years of organizing, workers have won higher wages, better benefits, and more protections on the job. Here are just some of those wins:
August 26, 2025 at 9:34 PM
No classroom. No pressure.

UFCW members can take GED courses online for free at their own pace.

Get started today: ufcw.org/GED
August 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The Food Secure Strikers Act would repeal the restriction on striking workers receiving SNAP benefits and protect the eligibility of workers to receive funds to buy food while on strike.

Tell Congress: Protect striking workers.
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August 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
On Saturday, August 2nd, United Food & Commercial Workers Local 663 members at Quality Pork Processors (QPP) ratified a new contract with their employer.

“Having the negotiations room packed with members won us more money than we ever have before.” said Josh Nelson, a worker at QPP.
August 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Austin is a Union Town! UFCW 663 members at Quality Pork Processors just won historic wage increases.

Celebrate with them on Monday, August 4th at 10:30am, at the Austin Labor Center, 316 4th Ave NE, Austin, MN.
August 3, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Reposted by UFCW Local 663
SOLIDARITY with the 1,600+ essential meat packing workers, @ufcw663.bsky.social members, who filed a class action lawsuit yesterday in Austin, MN ✊
July 31, 2025 at 8:08 PM