Category Archives: Member Spotlight

Member of the Week: Cecil Flores Jr.

Cecil Flores Jr. of Albertsons Warehouse has been in the industry for nearly 40 years. He was hired as a forklift driver and is currently a salvage and utility clerk. Flores’s hobbies include recycling, taking care of his parents and spending time with his 10 grandchildren at their soccer and dance practices. When asked what […]

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Member of the Week: Vincent Vandeth

Vincent Vandeth of Vons #2146 has been in the industry for 42 years. He started as a liquor clerk and box boy, moved to the night crew and is currently a cashier. Vandeth’s hobbies include reading, gardening, motorcycles, body surfing, and most recently jet-skis. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, […]

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Member of the Week: Daniel Pinedo

Daniel Pinedo of Stater Bros. #142, has been in the industry for 23 years. He started as a courtesy clerk and is now in the produce department. Pinedo’s hobbies include playing basketball, poker and golf. When asked what inspired him to get more involved he said, “I wanted to let my fellow workers know how […]

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Member of the Week: Maria Soto

Maria Soto of Albertsons #6521 has been in the industry for 12 years. She started part-time as a Service Deli Clerk, and is now full time in the Bakery. Soto’s hobbies include reading and spending time with her family. When asked what inspired her to get more involved she said, “Because I am interested to […]

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Member of the Week: Rosa Cassady

Rosa Cassady has been in the industry for over 29 years. Cassady started as a GM Clerk and is now a Supervisor. Cassady’s hobbies include spending time with her children and movie watching. When asked what inspired her to get more involved she said, “Knowledge. I wanted to know more about my union, and what […]

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Member of the Week: Dawn Hamelin

Dawn Hamelin of Ralphs 296, has been in the industry for 33 years. She started as a box person at Market Basket and is now a Receiver. Hamelin’s hobbies include jet skis, quad riding and motorcycle riding in the desert. “Chuck Adinolfi asked me to be a steward in 1989. He was so excited about […]

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Member of the Week: Janae Eisenhauer

Janae Eisenhauer of Stater Bros. #166, has been in the industry for 13 years. She started out as a courtesy clerk and is now a CSR. Eisenhauer’s hobbies include reading and spending time with her son. When asked what inspired her to get more involved she said, “The Union backed me up when I had […]

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Member of the Week: Joe Bilyk

Joe Bilyk of Ralphs #148 has been in the industry for over 30 years. He started as a Courtesy Clerk and is now a Produce Manager. Bilyk’s hobbies include fishing, surfing, and pulling the kids wakeboarding, as well as riding motorcycles when time permits. When his children were younger he coached pop warner football. When […]

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