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Jun
9

Local 371 Brian A. Petronella Memorial Fundraiser Raises $40,000 for Local Charities

Thank you to our members, our sponsors, and our golfers for participating in this year’s golf tournament. We are please to announce we raised $40,000 this year. Our sunny day of golf and camaraderie led us to be able to donate $10,000 to the Make A Wish Foundation, and the rest will be donated to charities local to Connecticut, Vermont, and Western Massachusetts, and will be used to help members in need.

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Dec
6

CT Paid Family Leave Benefit Starts 1/1/22- Applications Being Accepted Now!

While many Local 371 members have enjoyed paid disability through their union insurance, paid family leave is an important new benefit available to CT workers starting 1/1/22. This protects you not only in the case of your own illness or injury, but also covers you when you need time off to care for a sick family member, the birth of a child, and many other reasons. Applications are now being accepted. https://fb.watch/9JUDZPFIq4/

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Jul
26

Sharpen your skills with the Workforce Essential programs offered through UFCW education benefits

Get the knowledge that will help you advance your career. Spending time on improving or expanding your skills may help you achieve personal career goals such as earning a promotion or becoming an expert on a certain field – UFCW is here to help you move onward and upward!

Current courses offered are:

If you are interested in using this benefit, please complete and submit the form on this page. It may take a few days to verify your UFCW membership. However, once confirmed, you’ll receive an email that explains how to login and begin taking free online classes.

Capacity for these programs is limited and spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-saved basis.

Registration will begin on Tuesday, July 20 at 12pm ET.

At this time, this benefit is only available to UFCW members.

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the UFCW education helpdesk at education@ufcw.org

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