- The Kroger Co.
- MedStar
- Hollywood Markets
- Oleson's
- Polly's Food Serivce
- Sheet Metal Workers
- Ind. Retail/Groc
- Cannabis
- Operating Engineers 324
- Ind. Manufacturing
- Ind. Food Production
- Ind. Other
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Workers Win!
Congratulations to the following UFCW 876 Members for ratifying new contracts with stronger workplace protections, secured healthcare benefits, and significant wage increases!
- People's Food Co-Op
- Smith's Meat Packing
- Adhesive Systems, Inc.
ufcw local 876 president dan pedersen elected international vice president
UFCW Local 876 is pleased to annouce that our very own President Dan Pedersen has been elected to the International Executive Board, as International Vice President.
Ever a stalwart champion of Workers' Rights, and a tireless advocate for the Members of UFCW 876, President Pedersen will continue that same level of passion and determination as International Vice President!
ufcw outreach general executive board meeting
UFCW OUTreach held its regular Executive Board meeting this last week in Louisville, KY. It was hosted by UFCW 227, in honor of Zachee Imanitwitaho - a member of Local 227 whose life was taken by a co-worker. While there, the OUTreach Executive Board was visited by #PresidentPedersen! #UFCW876 is #StrongerTogether when all we stand in #Solidarity with our #2SLGBTQIA members! #SolidarityMeansEveryone
If you are interested in being part of UFCW 876's OUTreach chapter, please submit a response to the link: https://bit.ly/876OUTreach
ufcw local 876 stands in soldarity with uaw
UFCW Local 876 proudly stands in solidarity with the UAW, whose members are on strike for higher wages, better benefits, and a fair share of the pie! #StandUpUAW
people's food co-op ann arbor ratifies new contract
Congratulations to UFCW 876 Members at People's Food Co-Op Ann Arbor, who have secured a new three-year agreement, which includes significant wage increases, expanded PTO for FT members, a new PTO structure for PT members, and stronger workplace protections!
This is what Solidarity looks like!
Scholarship winners
Congratulations to 2023's UFCW 876 Scholarship Winners!
President Pedersen Visit
Earlier this month President Pedersen visted Kroger 864 with Recorder Villalpando. While they were there they got to catch up with many members. Stay tuned for coverage of more President Pedersen Visits.
Welcome to the UFCW 876 Family
Congratulations Bob's Discount Furniture!
Earlier this week Bob’s Discount Furniture in Shelby Township voted in favor of workplace protections and benefits. Welcome to the UFCW 876 family!
Welcome to the Team
Justin Pruett
Justin was hired at Kessel in 1999 as a courtesy clerk. When Kroger absorbed Kessel, he continued with the company. Throughout his 24 year long career, he held many positions, such as Grocery Backup, Frozen Manager, and Produce Manager. He has been a union steward for the past 20 years. He has always been a champion for the rights of the workers. Before he joined the union this year, he was Produce Manager at Kroger 409.
We are very excited that Justin has joined our team! #UFCW876 #PresidentPedersen
UFCW 876 Bulletin
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Components of the Union
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Contractual Language Means What?!
Contracts Are Your Written Guarantee
There are nearly 50 different contracts reflecting over 18,000+ union members in 876. Although very detailed, a quick review reveals basic components: coverage, grievance procedure, paid time off, vacations, seniority, wages, hours and schedules. This language is your guarantee to a fair and safe work environment.
Heartland Health & Wellness Fund
Your Health Insurance Coverage Is Important
Employers who participate with the Heartland Health & Wellness Fund are The Kroger Company, Hollywood Markets and Oleson's Foods. And effective January 1, 2022, the plan's administrative office has moved to 7250 Poe Avenue, Suite 300, Dayton, OH 45414. This office manages medical, dental, vision, time loss and pre-paid legal inquiries and programs. You can call them at 1-800-433-1204 or visit them here.
2023 Pension Open House
Get Help Navigating the Pension Process
The union provides free financial guidance to every member and their spouse through the Financial Wellness Center.
Call or email Aaron Cary with inquiries at 1-800-321-6406 extension #8645.
General Membership Meetings
All general membership meetings are open to eligible UFCW 876 members. At these meetings, union representatives review the actions of the executive board, present updates, and address member's questions. Meetings are held at the UFCW 876 Hall- 26495 American Drive Southfield, MI 48034
Upcoming Dates:
Dec. 2th 2023 11:00 A.M.
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876 Member Pension Open House
Pension Open Houses are held on the third Wednesday of every month - except December.
Questions can be directed to Aaron Cary at 1-800-321-6406
extension #8645.
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