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Festival Committee 2024
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Tentative Agreement Reached with Festival Foods!

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Ratification Vote will take place on Thursday, April 11, 2024 in store breakrooms from 6-8 a.m. and 2-4 p.m. and at the UFCW 1189 Union Hall from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Members can vote at any store within the 1189 jurisdiction.

Highlights:

  • Wages
    • Full-Time:
      • 4/7/24 - $2.10 increase top and overscale
      • 4/6/25 - $1.90 increase top and overscale
    • Part-Time:
      • 4/7/24 - $1.35 increase top and overscale
      • 4/6/25 - $1.35 increase top and overscale
  • Increase to minimum scheduled hours for Part-Time and Top 24%
  • Reduction to the ratio of non-benefitted employees
  • Manager on Duty premiums
  • Improved Safety language
  • Participation in the UFCW Minnesota State-Certified Meat Apprenticeship Program
     

Read the full tentative agreement document here: