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The UFCW International Union, together with EBS and Franklin University, is introducing three full-ride undergraduate scholarship opportunities for UFCW members and their families!

April 8, 2026

New UFCW Scholarships Through Franklin University Partnership

The UFCW International Union, together with EBS and Franklin University, is introducing three full-ride undergraduate scholarship opportunities for UFCW members and their families!

A member at B & A Seafood.

April 7, 2026

B & A Seafood Workers Ratify New Union Contract – 3/09/2026

On Monday, March 9, workers at B & A Seafood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ratified a new union contract.

A worker at Berks voting.

March 31, 2026

Maintenance Workers at Berks Packing Win Union Election – 2/20/2026

On Friday, February 20, the maintenance department at Berks Packing came together and chose UFCW Local 152 to be their voice on the job!

UFCW Local 152 staff with retirees Greg Torian and Jose Echevarria.

March 27, 2026

President’s Report: Dignity and Pride in Retirement

President Ross proudly recognizes the retirement of longtime union representatives who spent their careers standing up for working people.

Union Representative Greg Torian, President Danny Ross, and Union Representative Jose Echevarria.

March 24, 2026

Union Representative Greg Torian Retires After 45 Years

Longtime Union Representative Greg Torian is heading into retirement, following a nearly 50-year career in the Labor Movement.

UFCW Local 152 is proud to announce a partnership with the NCAAR to offer our members free Narcan training.

March 17, 2026

Save a Life: Free Narcan Training Available in April 2026

UFCW Local 152 is proud to announce a partnership with the NCAAR to offer our members free Narcan training.

March 25, 2026
Retirees Jose Echevarria and Greg Torian at the recent Shop Steward Seminar.
Published by UFCW Local 152 at March 25, 2026
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Union Representative Jose Echevarria Retires After 38 Years

UFCW Local 152 VP/Union Representative Jose Echevarria has retired after 38 years of union membership.
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March 24, 2026
Union Representative Greg Torian, President Danny Ross, and Union Representative Jose Echevarria.
Published by UFCW Local 152 at March 24, 2026
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Union Representative Greg Torian Retires After 45 Years

Longtime Union Representative Greg Torian is heading into retirement, following a nearly 50-year career in the Labor Movement.
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March 18, 2024
UFCW Local 152 staff at the 2024 UFCW Convention
Published by UFCW Local 152 at March 18, 2024
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President Brian String to Retire After 39 Years in UFCW

As seen in the Unity: Winter 2024. See past copies of the Unity here. UFCW Local 152 President Brian String, who […]
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April 29, 2022
Dan Konczyk, Anthony Benigno, and President Brian String at Anthony's retirement.
Published by UFCW Local 152 at April 29, 2022
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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, […]
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April 26, 2022
Director of Field Services Joe Stathius and other staff on his last day
Published by UFCW Local 152 at April 26, 2022
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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 […]
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March 18, 2022
Edna Inge's retirement. Pictured with Dan Konczyk, Secretary-Treasurer Anthony Benigno, and President Brian String.
Published by UFCW Local 152 at March 18, 2022
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Union Representative Edna Inge Retires After 44 Years

  When Edna Inge started her career in the grocery industry as a meat wrapper at Acme Markets in 1978, […]
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