As a member of our union family, you and your co-workers have the ability to negotiate over protected benefits and working conditions that matter the most to you and your families. What you may not know is that as a union member you also have access to other great benefits and discounts such as lower cost cell phone plans, cheaper movie tickets, moving discounts and much more. The money-saving benefits to UFCW membership goes above and beyond the benefits negotiated in our contracts.
Visit http://myufcw.org/ for more information. To begin the signup process to see all of the ways you can save, visit: http://myufcw.org/discounts/ and https://unionplus.abenity.com/.
UFCW Free Language Program
UFCW is also offering a FREE Language learning program! Visit UFCW.org/language or click here for more information!
UFCW Discount College Program
Whether you’re looking for affordable degree options for your family members or want to continue your own education, the UFCW Discount College Program gives you an affordable and flexible path to earning your degree. All classes are online and you can attend part-time or full-time based on your availability.
The new program replaces the previously existing “Free College Benefit,” and expands UFCW members’ access to a broader selection of participating colleges as well as degree programs spanning from certificates and associate to bachelor’s degrees. We will also be introducing master’s degrees as a new addition to the program, providing even more opportunities for our participants.
For more information, visit: https://www.ufcw.org/ufcw-discount-college-program/
UFCW Free GED Program
As a member of our union, you can also take GED classes for free!
UFCW members can take General Equivalency Diploma (GED) classes for free through Essential GED.
This GED program offers a customized learning plan, so that you’ll be able to successfully prepare yourself to pass the GED test, regardless of when you last went to school.
This program also allows you to study at your own pace – all classes are self-guided and can be completed from your phone or tablet.
If you are interested in using this benefit, please complete and submit the form on this page. It may take a few days to verify your UFCW membership. However, once confirmed, you’ll receive an email that explains how to login and begin taking free online GED classes.
At this time, this benefit is only available to UFCW members and retirees. Visit http://www.ufcw.org/members/ged/ for more information or click here.
Roger Williams University – 15% Tuition Discount
We’re excited to announce a new member benefit! UFCW Local 328 members are eligible to receive a 15% tuition discount at Roger Williams University! Classes are available both online and in-person.
Additionally, through the university’s PLA program, students can earn college credits for knowledge and skills acquired outside of traditional academic settings, including for work experience, military training, certifications and licenses, volunteer work, second language skills, and independent study.
To begin a free application, and to inquire about an assessment to determine if credits can be earned for prior learning, please contact Roger Williams University at 401-254-3838 or email ucadmissions@rwu.edu.
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