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Workers Want Unions

States have increased worker power in 2023, making it easier for workers to form unions and improve their working conditions. Workers have been reaching out to Local 371 in record numbers, and whether it be in cannabis, healthcare, retail food, or food processing, we are busy helping them form their unions. If you or someone you know wants to form a union and make their workplace better, check this out!

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  • PetSmart East Hartford Workers Vote for Union Contract

    Congratulations to the workers at PetSmart in East Hartford CT who overwhelming voted for their first union contract on November 8th. These workers started the journey towards forming their union in October of 2024 and have stayed unified through numerous…

    Group of UFCW Local 371 members and supporters posing for a photo in a meeting room.
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  • Local 371 members celebrate Halloween at work

    Whether they were taking care of others at Whitney Rehabilitation or helping have a great time at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Local 371 members got into the holiday spirit this weekend!

    Three women in colorful Scooby-Doo costumes posing in a school hallway at UC Site Title.
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  • Cannabis Dispensary Workers in Connecticut Ratify Four-Year Contract

    The successor agreement for UFCW Local 371 members at Still River Wellness in Torrington, Conn., was approved unanimously last month. The new contract covers 12 cannabis dispensary associates and vault service technicians and brings improvements to wages, benefits, and vacation…

    Group of people at Still River Wellness reception desk in a wellness center.
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