Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) and the UFCW Free College Program Update
Greetings: I am writing today to share some updates about Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) and the UFCW Free College Program. As you may remember,…
Request for Santa's Help
It’s that time of year again where the holidays are quickly approaching and Local 1459 would like to play Santa for our members in need.…
Stop & Shop Annual Bagging Competition
On Wednesday, October 5th, Stop & Shop held it’s annual Bagging Competition in the Chicopee store. There were a total of 11 UFCW Local 1459…
Important Update on UFCW Free College Program Status
Since 2016, the UFCW has been committed to helping our members and their families build a better life through our continuing education programs. We started…
UFCW Local 1459 Announces the 2022 Scholarship Winners
Our congratulations go to this year’s seniors for being selected as the 2022 UFCW Local 1459 Scholarship Fund Recipients. They have been awarded a grant…
OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Administration
OSHA ensures safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Did you know…
Vermont State Unemployment Benefits Q&A
Vermont Vermont Department of Labor Phone: 1-877-214-3330 Website: https://labor.vermont.gov/covid19 Who qualifies for unemployment? Most workers who are laid off or unemployed are…
Connecticut Unemployment Benefits Q&A
Connecticut Connecticut Department of Labor Phone: 860-263-6975 or 203-455-2653 (for information but not for filing claims) Website: https://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/UI-OnLine/index.htm Who qualifies for unemployment?…
Massachusetts State Unemployment Benefits Q&A
Massachusetts Massachusetts Department of Unemployment Assistance Phone: 860-263-6975 or 203-455-2653 (for information but not for filing claims) Website: https://www.mass.gov/how-to/apply-for-unemployment-benefits Who qualifies for…