Joseph Hansen, United Food and Commercial Workers

As the president of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Hansen has been meeting with top retailers and top government officials to try to figure out how health care reform will play out for the union’s 1 million-plus members employed at supermarkets and other businesses in the U.S...

Joseph Hansen, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers, is ranked No. 43 in SN's 2011 Power 50. Read his profile here...

Joseph Hansen, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers, is ranked No. 41 in SN's 2010 Power 50. Read his profile here...

WASHINGTON - Joseph T. Hansen, international president of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union here, asked Britain's Prince Andrew to help arrange a meeting with Tesco so the union can help the retailer gain a better understanding of the communities it serves...

WASHINGTON — In a letter published today in the New York Times, Joseph Hansen, president of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, criticized the White House's recognition of Wal-Mart Stores' plan to operate stores in food-desert communities that lack supermarkets...

LANDOVER, Md. — The international president of the United Food and Commercial Workers union has ordered a new election for officers of Local 400 here following an investigation of alleged improprieties that may have affected results of an election held in October...

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union hosted a meeting at its headquarters here earlier this month to discuss how to reunite the U.S...

WASHINGTON -- The United Food and Commercial Workers expects all current labor contracts will be honored in the event of a merger between A&P and Pathmark, Joseph Hansen, president of the UFCW here, said in a statement Wednesday...

WASHINGTON — The United Food and Commercial Workers Union and its umbrella group, Change to Win, called the agreement reached between Congress and the White House to raise the nation's debt ceiling "a bad deal for workers."...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 5 here must conduct a new election to fill several positions, including president, because of perceived violations in the election process late last summer, according to Joseph T. Hansen, president of the UFCW International...