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News & Announcements

Want to know what’s new at your union? You’ve come to the right place. Browse the posts below for the latest news and announcements at UFCW Local 152.

May 17, 2022
2022 Irv R. String Scholarship Winners

Announcing the Winners of the 2022 Irv R. String Local 152 Scholarship Fund

  Earlier this year, the Irv R. String Local 152 Scholarship Fund opened for members and their dependents to apply for […]
May 9, 2022
Members of Samuels and Son at the ratification meeting on 4/28/22.

Samuels and Son Seafood Drivers and Dockworkers Ratify New Contract – 4/28/2022

  On Thursday, April 28th, more than one hundred drivers and dockworkers at Samuels and Son Seafood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania […]
May 6, 2022
NJ Members in the ShopRite Meat Contract Now Have Paid Sick Leave

Benefits Update: New Jersey Members in ShopRite Meat Contract Now Have Paid Sick Leave

  We have a major announcement for our members in New Jersey in the meat, seafood, and deli departments covered […]
May 5, 2022
Assistant Director of Collective Bargaining Lisa Sanders with Shop Steward James Grant and another member at the Case's Pork Roll ratification meeting on 4/28/22.

Members at Case’s Pork Roll Stand United and Ratify Strong New Union Contract – 4/28/2022

  On Thursday, April 28th, twenty workers from Case’s Pork Roll in Trenton, New Jersey stood united and ratified a […]
May 4, 2022
Citizens Bank Park, photo courtesy of Pixabay.com

Member-Exclusive Discount to the Phillies vs. Giants Game on 6/01/2022

  UFCW Local 152 is very excited to once again team up with the Philadelphia Phillies to offer a member-exclusive […]
May 3, 2022
Shop Steward Alan Izes and Joe Stathius at the George's Market ratification meeting on 4/25/22.

Workers at George’s Market at Dreshertown Unanimously Ratify New Union Contract – 4/25/2022

  On Monday, April 25th, nearly twenty workers at George’s Market at Dreshertown in Dresher, Pennsylvania stood together to unanimously […]
May 2, 2022
A hand raised to stop someone from smoking a cigarette

UFCW Local 152 Announces Support for Eliminating Casino Smoking Loophole

  President Brian String today announced his support for legislation in Trenton to eliminate the casino smoking loophole in state […]
April 29, 2022
Dan Konczyk, Anthony Benigno, and President Brian String at Anthony's retirement.

Secretary-Treasurer Anthony Benigno Retires After 45 Years

  Retiring Secretary-Treasurer Anthony Benigno looks back on a career of service to the members Local 152 Secretary-Treasurer Anthony Benigno, […]
April 26, 2022
Director of Field Services Joe Stathius and other staff on his last day

Director of Field Services Joe Stathius Retiring After 46 Years

  The old adage is “Choose a job you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your […]
April 20, 2022
A doctor inside a hospital with patients in the background.

Benefit Enhancement for Members in UFCW Local 152 Health & Welfare Benefit Plans CSA, BR70, X70, and Y70

  We have great news for our members who work at ShopRite, Acme Markets, or are retirees in the UFCW […]
April 12, 2022
The Botanist storefronts in Atlantic City and Egg Harbor Township, NJ

Workers at The Botanist in Egg Harbor Township and Atlantic City Join UFCW Local 152

  In early January 2022, more than sixty workers at two locations of The Botanist, medical marijuana dispensaries in Egg […]
April 11, 2022
A member voting at the Crothall Healthcare ratification meeting on 3/22/22.

Crothall Healthcare Ratifies Strong New Union Contract – 3/22/2022

  On Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022, UFCW Local 152 members at Crothall Healthcare in Cape May Court House, New Jersey […]
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