Category Archives: Member Spotlight

Member of the Week: Jim Brachman

Jim Brachman of Disneyland has been working in Store Operations and as a merchandise host for 17 years. Brachman’s hobbies include health and fitness, and movies. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, “I became a steward because I wanted to help those who weren’t aware of their rights as union […]

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Member of the Week: Pam Gentzler

Pam Gentzler of the UFCW Food Trust Fund has been working at the Trust Fund since 1989. She started in the Medical Claims department, worked processing claims, and is now the department head in utilization review working with injectible medication claims. Gentzler’s hobbies include camping and being a theater arts mom to her daughter in […]

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Member of the Week: James Bush

James Busg of Jatar Medical Couriers has been in the industry for 9 years. He is a medical courier, driving samples all over Southern California. Bush’s hobbies include spending time with his family, shopping, taking vacations, and watching TV and movies on Netflix. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, “We […]

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Member of the Week: Marium Bryant

Marium Bryant of Stater Bros. #60 started as a clerk’s helper and is now a produce clerk. Bryant’s hobbies include listening to and playing music as well as singing. He sings the National Anthem at several large venues including the Anaheim Ducks, NASCAR, and our annual Steward Conference two years ago. When asked what inspired […]

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Member of the Week: Lauri Shubin

Lauri Shubin of Ralphs #71 has been in the industry for 5 years. She started as a courtesy clerk and is now a cashier and price integrity clerk. Shubin was also featured in the November-December 2011 issue of Umagazine for saving the life of a child at her store. For more on that, CLICK HERE […]

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Member of the Week: Anthony Amos

Anthony Amos of Albertsons #6532 has been in the industry for 15 years. He started out as a ripper and is now a Meat Cutter. Amos’s hobbies include fishing and coin collecting. In his spare time he supports 1 Step House of Orange County. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, […]

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Member of the Week: Daniel Aufderheide

Daniel Aufderheide of Ralphs #224, has been in the industry for 21 years. He started out as a box boy and is now the meat department manager. Aufderheide’s hobbies include playing sports, talking about sports and being with his family. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, “I want to make […]

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