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Member of the Week: Darren Uyematsu

Darren Uyematsu of Vons Market #2280, has been in the industry for almost 3 years. He is currently an Inventory Control Clerk. Uyematsu’s hobbies include many outdoor activities like camping and fishing. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, “It seemed like a good thing to do, helping and representing my […]

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Addie Wyatt: UFCW Lighthouse

Addie Wyatt: UFCW Lighthouse

For every labor union that exists, there is an individual who symbolizes the essence of the organization and the Labor Movement. These individuals, through their actions or personalities, have acted as lighthouses, giving members direction while illuminating the great cause of Labor. The Teamsters have Jimmy Hoffa, the Longshoremen Harry Bridges, and the UFCW Addie […]

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Member of the Week: Coleen Palmer

Coleen Palmer of Disneyland Resort, has been in the industry for 23 years. She works in Disney Stores, and over the last 23 years, has been in nearly every store. Palmer’s hobbies include spending as much time reading her favorite authors as she can as well as doing word puzzles. She also spends time with […]

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Member of the Week: Toki Rubio

Toki Rubio of Kaiser Permanente, has been in the industry for almost 10 years. She started as a pharmacy tech at Home Infusion and is now at the Oncology Infusion Pharmacy. Rubio’s hobbies include boating, hiking, swimming, camping and fishing. When asked what inspired her to get more involved she said, “I was curious as […]

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Member of the Week: Vickie Frantz

Vickie Frantz of Albertsons #6124 has been in the industry for 30 years. She started out as a Clerk’s Helper and moved up to Grocery Clerk when the scanner system was first introduced. She currently works in the ‘Self Checkout’ station at her store. Frantz’s hobbies include enjoying The Arts, history, old movies and a […]

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