Learning about Labor

Have you ever wanted to learn more about Labor history? Most of us know the impact being part of a union family has had on our lives, but we haven’t had the opportunity to learn much about where we come from, the impact we’ve had on all workers, or how unions strengthen the economy.    We’ve gathered some books (some for kids!), movies, and videos for you to watch or share with your friends, children, or new co-workers.

Read More
Emily Browning
Beware scammers

Recently we have heard of a scam that could potentially effect our members. We want to make you aware so that you can avoid giving out personal information.

Read More
Emily Browning
Building Power for Better Contracts

While skilled negotiators and strong Stewards on the bargaining committee are extremely important, the best negotiators and strongest Stewards in the world can’t get a good contract if UFCW 227 has no power

Building power for our union means having members that are both united and active. Employers are influenced by unity among our membership, but there are other factors outside the workplace that also influence UFCW 227’s power in contract negotiations.

Read More
blogEmily Browning