United Food and Commercial Workers
Local 152 Benefit Funds
UFCW Local 152
UFCW Local 27
UFCW Local 1262
About Us
The UFCW Local 152 Health and Welfare Fund is a multi-employer, collectively-bargained Trust Fund, which is jointly managed by representatives of several local unions of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, and of various participating employers. The Fund has approximately 12,500 active participants and 300 retired participants, plus eligible dependents.
The Fund provides a diverse variety of Health and Welfare benefits to its participants and eligible dependents which includes insured and self-insured benefit plans, managed care programs, preferred provider groups, and capitation arrangements with various providers. The benefits include hospital, medical, surgical, major medical, life insurance, vision, dental, prescription drug and weekly disability, as well as other ancillary benefits. Benefit programs are routinely customized to the specific needs of the bargaining parties. The Fund has several primary medical plans with variations to each. In addition, the Fund provides only ancillary benefits to some employers.
The employers who participate in the Fund are primarily in the retail food industry and include Acme Markets, ShopRite, Foodtown, J&J Snack Foods and Kraft. However, there are other participating employers in the Fund, i.e., Packing Houses, Allied Facilities, Seafood Dealers and Nursing Homes.
CONTACT US
Fund Office
Phone: 1.800.555.4959
Phone: 1.856.793.1598
Fax: 1.856.793.3102
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm