PEOPLE POWERED POLITICS - Change Requires Action

PEOPLE POWERED POLITICS - Change Requires Action

Don Rubidoux is a Meat Cutter at the Mountlake Terrace Albertsons. Don is very active in politics in his community and his union. He knows real change can happen when you elect politicians that care about the issues and rights of working people. Don says, “It’s important to me that my co-workers vote…

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PEOPLE POWERED POLITICS - Connecting Community

Glen Steele has worked as a Tech at the Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital for almost a decade. Glen is a strong leader and one of the founding members of UFCW 21’s Movement Builders, a group dedicated to connecting members and community. With Movement Builders Glen has worked diligently for LGBTQ rights, issues dear to his heart because he has a trans child. Glen says…

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STEWARD OF THE QUARTER - Stewards are Key

STEWARD OF THE QUARTER - Stewards are Key

Stephanie Weibel has worked as an RN in the Emergency Room at Trios Health for 5 years. After attending a Trios bankruptcy meeting, she realized how important it was to be involved in anything that affects her workplace. Stephanie decided the best way to stay informed and make positive change in her workplace was to become a Steward.

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THE UNION DIFFERENCE - Access to a Better Life

THE UNION DIFFERENCE - Access to a Better Life

Not all that long ago Billy was selling Real Change newspapers to customers at the Metropolitan Market by Seattle Center. “I was struggling with drugs and alcohol. I was homeless in the neighborhood I had grown up in. Then I got the chance to start washing dishes at the Met Market.” Billy worked his way up for years in the deli until he was accepted into the Meat Apprenticeship program in 2016…

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