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CONTENTS
President’s Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
How Trump Will Destroy Labor
Secretary-Treasurer’s Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
The Critical Role Unions Play in Politics
At the Bargaining Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Grocery Jobs Should Feed a Family: Standing Together to Make Ends Meet
From the Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
UFCW Members Score Legislative Victories
2016 Election Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Members at Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Union Representative Tim McGowan’s District
Getting Organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Organizing the Immigrant Vote
Member Discounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
RX Consultant CE Program Sign Up . . . . . . . . . . . .13
La Voz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Mensaje Del Presidente
UFCW 770 VOICE
ISSN 1074-8490 • Volume 69, Issue 2
Published Quarterly in March, June, September and December by UFCW Local 770
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Executive Editor: Rick Icaza • Editor: Lisa Wong
Issue 2
THE VOICE
June 2016