Keeping You Up To Date
Winter Advocate 2025
Inside this new issue, we’re highlighting what matters most to our members — from the Food Bazaar proposal meeting and the Fairway ratification vote, to our Labor Day Parade, Halloween celebrations with members, a fresh Member Spotlight, and our annual Important Notices.
Thanksgiving Starts Here at 1500
Thanksgiving starts here! With all of you! Please click here to watch our "Thanksgiving Starts Here at 1500" YouTube Video.
The Advocate Fall 2025
Check out the Advocate Fall 2025 edition for the latest update on your union news. Be sure to check out page 6 for "Remembering Fred Walter Sr.", and page 8 & 9 to see our Shop Steward Seminar.
Upcoming Events
December 10th General Membership Meeting
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
7:00 pm
Breakfast With Santa
Sunday, December 14, 2025
8:00 am
September 10th General Membership Meeting
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
7:00 pm
About UFCW Local 1500
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is one of the largest unions in the United States, representing approximately 1.3 million workers in both the retail food industry and the wholesale/distribution sectors. UFCW has a long history of advocating for social justice through political activism, corporate campaigns, and collective bargaining negotiations.
Member Spotlight
In 1987 Alicia Boake began her career as a part-time employee in the Baldwin Pathmark. It was also in that same year, that Alicia developed her relationship with UFCW Local 1500.
UFCW Store Map
Use our interactive store map to find your UFCW representative, based on your location.
Health &
Safety Update
UFCW Local 1500 members have jobs requiring you to
work closely with the public, so it’s important to know
how to stay healthy and avoid panicking or spreading
misinformation about the virus. Follow these tips to help stop the spread of germs.
Join the Union &
Build a Stronger Workplace
The UFCW strongly believes that workers should have a
voice in their jobs. The only way to achieve a true voice
in your workplace is to have a Union contract.
