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Essentia Health and UFCW Pharmacists completed Session One of contract negotiations over three days, March 17-19, 2026, using an Interest-Based Bargaining (IBB) approach. Both parties met in person and focused on identifying shared…

UFCW 1189 members at Mayo Clinic Ambulance ratified their new contract. Thank you to everyone for your support and engagement during negotiations. More details on implementation will follow soon.

UFCW 1189 is hiring a Union Representative based out of our South St. Paul office.  Deadline to apply is Friday, March 13, 2026.  Specific details:…

UFCW 1189 is hiring a Field Staff Servicing Representative based out of our Duluth office.  Interested applicants should submit their resume and letter of interest to President Adam Evenstad no later than Friday, March 27, 2026.…

UFCW 1189 currently has two vacancies on its Northern Division executive board.  Eligible members should submit their letter of interest to President Adam Evenstad.

Retail bargaining commenced with all five employers on January 27, 2026.  Non-economic proposals were exchanged between the Union and all employers.  Bargaining will resume on February 17, 2026.  See proposals below: