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UFCW Local 663
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MN Union of Grocery, Retail, Meatpacking and Healthcare workers.
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
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
"...Después de todo, los trabajadores de Hormel establecieron el estándar salarial en la industria empacadora de carne. Sí Quality Pork Processors puede implementar correctamente el ESST —y están justo al lado—, ¿por qué Hormel no puede hacerlo?”
— Rena Wong, Presidenta de UFCW 663
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Los trabajadores de Hormel Foods han presentado una demanda colectiva alegando que Hormel violó las leyes sobre tiempo de enfermedad y seguridad ganados. La demanda afirma que Hormel no proporcionó ni reconoció a los miembros del Local 663 los beneficios de licencia pagada requeridos por la MN ESST
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 PM
“Workers at Hormel set the standard for wages in the meatpacking industry. If Quality Pork Processors can implement ESST correctly, and they are right next door, why can’t Hormel?” - UFCW 663 President Rena Wong
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 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
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
¡Sí se puede! Los miembros de UFCW 663 en QPP en Austin, MN se aferran a la lucha por un contrato justo.

UFCW 663 members at QPP in Austin, MN are stickering up as they fight for a fair contract!
July 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
“The reason we were able to get such a high wage increase is because we had 1,000 workers out on the streets of Austin, on Labor Day. Folks had not seen that sort of activity since that strike in the ’80s.”
July 25, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Workers at Vertical Endeavors need you! Come kick it at a picket on Wednesday, 7/23 from 5-7pm at VE Minneapolis, 2540 Nicollet Ave S.
July 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Stronger Together! UFCW 663 members at Quality Pork Processing have been organizing to win better wages and working conditions. 💪

¡Juntos somos más fuertes! Los miembros de UFCW 663 en Quality Pork Processing se han estado organizando para conseguir mejores salarios y condiciones laborales. 💪
July 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM
This Sunday: Honor 91 years since Bloody Friday — the 1934 Minneapolis Truckers’ Strike.
Workers stood up, fought back, and changed history. #BloodyFriday #UnionStrong #SolidarityForever
July 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
UFCW Local 663 members and officers representing at UFCW Region 6 Education Conference in Altoona, IA this week!
July 15, 2025 at 3:38 PM
UFCW Local 663 celebrates the pursuit of freedom, justice, and equality for all. True independence means standing together for fair wages, safe workplaces, and dignity for every worker. Let’s keep pushing for a country where everyone thrives, not just the wealthy few.

Have a powerful and proud 4th!
July 4, 2025 at 12:04 PM