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Support Planned Parenthood Workers

Support Planned Parenthood Workers

I stand in strong support of Tara Amini and all Planned Parenthood workers exercising their right to come together with one voice under a union. Planned Parenthood Orange/San Bernardino Counties must stop any retaliation against workers exercising their rights to come together through our union. We stand together to demand the following actions be taken: […]

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Alliance UBT Virtual Gathering Nov. 10

Alliance UBT Virtual Gathering Nov. 10

Dear Alliance Member, Join your fellow labor co-leads, sponsors and UBT members for the next Alliance UBT Nationwide Virtual Gathering on Thursday, November 10. You’ll learn the latest on staffing and gain tips on what to do if you encounter resistance when asking for crucial staffing information. The Alliance UBT Nationwide Virtual Gathering is a […]

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Ralphs Professional Relations Committee meeting 10-4-22

Ralphs Professional Relations Committee meeting 10-4-22: In attendance (*= via zoom): UNION:  Kathy Finn, (770 Interim President);  Andrea Zinder,  (324 President), Kristen Merritt (Pharmacist Local 324), Janteen Yeftadounaee* (Pharmacist Local 770), Nicolette Santilli*(Pharmacist Local 1442); Isaac Cheng (Pharmacist Local135)*, Bella Montesa (Pharmacist 1167)*,Matt Bruno*, (1167 Secretary Treasurer);  Rebecca Adame (1167 Union Representative)*;  Julian Gonzalez, (1442 […]

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UFCW Legislative Victories 2022

UFCW Legislative Victories 2022

COVID-19 SUPPLEMENTAL PAID SICK LEAVE EXTENSION – AB 152 The bill will allow for workers who have not used their 2022 COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave to have until December 31, 2022 to use the leave. This bill extends the use of paid sick leave benefits UFCW won in January 2022 with SB 114. REFUNDABLE […]

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