Financial Literacy & College Readiness
Each membership comes with an agreement between the members, the union and their employer that guarantees wages, benefits and dignity and respect. However, it is important for us to be…
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UFCW Local 888 Condemns the ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy
UFCW Local 888 Condemns the Trump Administration’s ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy that Rips Families Apart at the Border and Joins Immigrant Rights Organizations in Fighting Back! By now, I am sure…
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Local 888 Helps Members Become U.S. Citizens
For over a year now, UFCW Local 888 has been hosting citizenship workshops for its members, where members can receive legal services, help with the process to become a citizen,…
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VICTORY for Local 888 Health Care Members
Today, in New York state’s capitol, Governor Cuomo announced his support for the $55 million in additional funding in the state’s budget. For the last week, New York state leaders…
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For The Love of Labor
On Friday, March 17th, Organizer and Union Representative Flormaria Gonzalez was asked to be a guest speaker in a class of Juniors and Seniors in the Academy of Finance at…
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CALL GOVERNOR CUOMO For a Salary Increase!
CALL GOVENOR CUOMO TODAY (518) 474-8390 ext. 1 The New York State Senate and Assembly proposed budgets include $45 million dollars to improve salaries of UFCW Local 888…
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Justice for NY Farm Workers March
President Max Bruny speaking at the rally in Smithtown, New Yorkon May 15th in front of Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan’s Office to kick off the 18-day march. Since…
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Citizenship via UFCW Local 888
Due to the huge success of Local 888’s pilot Citizenship workshop a couple of weeks ago, the Local has decided to host its second Citizenship workshop on June 17th and…
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Justice for New York State Farm Workers
Local 888 President Max Bruny and Union Delegate Sandra Oxford with Jose Chappa; Justice for Farm Workers Legislative Campaign Coordinator and Reverend Richard Witt; Executive Director of Rural and Migrant…
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Become a U.S. Citizen with UFCW
On April 22nd and 23rd, several Local 888 Century 21 and GOYA members attended a UFCW Union Citizenship Action Network (UCAN) workshop in East Rutherford. The workshop focused on legal services,…
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