It’s important that members take advantage of all the benefits the health insurance plan has to offer! Meijer members have access to free telehealth services through their Meijer health insurance plan, as well as, the company’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP). And union members can save even more on dental, vision, hearing and prescriptions through our UnionPlus program
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Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don’t die of mystery ailments, or in tragic “accidents”. They die because an employer decided their safety just wasn’t that important a priority. Workers Memorial Day commemorates those workers.
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Participate in a Virtual 5K/1 mile Run/Walk that can be completed in your own neighborhood, at a local park, on the treadmill or even while you're at work. You can run, walk, ride, or roll to get those steps in! Sign up, gather some union family and friends, decide on a route, then get out and move!
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At 90, Dolores Huerta is a living civil rights icon. She has spent most of her life as a political activist, fighting for better working conditions for farmworkers and the rights of the downtrodden, a firm believer in the power of political organizing to effect change.
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Pesotta once worked in Southern California where she had been discharged from a garment factory and blacklisted for union activity. Now Pesotta was returning at the request of garment workers to organize their industry. Within one month a new International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) local was formed and the garment industry found itself in the middle of a bitter strike with Rose Pesotta leading the charge.
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Are you eligible to get your vaccine?
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This labor and racial rights activist played a pivotal role in the 1943 strike at Plant No. 65 of RJ Reynolds Co., the largest tobacco manufacturing facility in the world at the time, and helped found the Local 22 of the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural and Allied Workers of America-CIO labor union.
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You may have seen the news about the recent data breach at Kroger. The company has informed us that when they learned of the breach they immediately reported the incident to federal authorities and have launched their own ongoing investigation. It is possible that employee data, such as your contact information and social security number, may be affected.
We felt it was important to make sure you had the following information about what steps the company is taking to protect you going forward. Here are the important things you need to know:
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