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United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)

The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) is a labor union in North America that represents workers in various industries, primarily retail, food processing, and healthcare. Founded in the late 19th century, the UFCW advocates for better wages, benefits, and working conditions for its members. The union negotiates collective bargaining agreements with employers, ensuring workers have a stronger voice in the workplace. It also engages in political activism to support labor-friendly policies and protect workers' rights. The UFCW aims to improve the quality of life for its members and their families.