S.P.U.R. Workshop

S.P.U.R. Workshop

UFCW 5 "2010 Quarterly Steward Meetings

UFCW 5 "2010 Quarterly Steward Meetings

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Health Risk Questionnaire

Stewards we need your help!!!

Please talk to the Members in your Store let them know what is available to them right now!!!

Don't wait, they have til June 19th to get this done!

As of 2009 PPO enrollee's covered under the 2007 Collective Bargaining Agreement, you can receive up to $250 credit in your Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) when you and your enrolled spouse complete the new Health Risk Questionnaire (HRQ) sponsored by the UFCW & Employers Benefit Trust.

Yes, you can earn up to $250 credit toward medical costs just for learning about your health!

Your (Their) individual HRQ is strictly confidential. No one from the Trust, your employer, or your Union will be given or have access to any of your health information.

How to get the Credit:

  • On you computer, go to www.ufcwhrq.com. Follow the simple instructions.
  • If you (they) don't have a computer with Internet access, call 1-800-999-1999.

It's easy and it only takes 10 minutes to get your credit today!

Thursday, January 22, 2009

MLK National Day of Action


1/18/09- San Jose Stewards answered the call from President Elect Barak Obama on the National Day of Service. Art Balangue, Tatiana Torregian, Juana Garcia, Debra Herrera, Glenda Villalta and Kelly Martinez volunteered their time to hand out UFCW bags and information pertaining to the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA).

Local 5,YOU ROCK!!













Stewards In Action

1/20/09- UFCW Local 5 Stewards and Staff turned out to watch the Presidential Inauguration of President Barack Obama at the Mexican Heritage Plaza in San Jose, CA. They were amongst other union members, community leaders and elected officials to view the historic event!
Those in attendance were Juana Garcia, Mike Mulligan, Glenda Villalta, Kelly Martinez, Lenny Ortega and Laurie Mesa.

Thank you for your support!





















Inauguration Speech Part 1- 1/20/09