{"id":27634,"date":"2017-04-14T15:24:33","date_gmt":"2017-04-14T15:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/?p=27634"},"modified":"2020-09-08T17:26:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T17:26:11","slug":"award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ufcw.org\/award\/","title":{"rendered":"UFCW Local 328 shop steward Al Garnett named a national \u201cProduce Manager Of The Year\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Reposted from<a href=\"http:\/\/ufcw328.org\/ufcw-local-328-shop-steward-al-garnett-named-a-national-produce-manager-of-the-year\/\"> UFCW Local 328.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would like to congratulate Al Garnett, produce manager at Stop &amp; Shop in Harwich, Massachusetts, for winning the 2017 Retail Produce Manager Award from the United Fresh Produce Association! This prestigious award is granted each year to twenty-five of the industry\u2019s top retail produce managers from across the country and Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This program, which is co-sponsored by Dole Food Co. and is currently in its thirteenth year, recognizes top retail produce managers for their commitment to fresh produce, innovative merchandising, increase sales and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, community service and customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"heading\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Al talks about his career and why&nbsp;it pays to belong<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"embed\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UFCW Local 328 Member Spotlight featuring Al Garnett\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g6xQF5jniK4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"heading\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A first for Stop &amp; Shop<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted by supermarket chains and independent retailers from throughout the industry and this marks the first time a produce manager from Stop &amp; Shop has been selected.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"heading\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUFCWLocal328%2Fposts%2F646111418932451&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"454\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br>\nA lifelong advocate for his coworkers<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"tw-max-w-217 tw-m-auto tw-px-6 rich-text contained-block\" data-module=\"paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Al began his career over twenty-five years ago and has been a UFCW Local 328 shop steward for most of that time. In Harwich, Al is a recognizable face and enjoys building lasting relationships with both customers and co-workers. As a shop steward, Al has been a strong advocate and has taken a proud role in educating his co-workers about the importance of the union and making sure that the contract is enforced.<br>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/comment_embed.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUFCWLocal328%2Fposts%2F646111418932451%3Fcomment_id%3D646433712233555&amp;include_parent=false\" width=\"560\" height=\"141\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/comment_embed.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FUFCWLocal328%2Fposts%2F646111418932451%3Fcomment_id%3D646615438882049&amp;include_parent=false\" width=\"560\" height=\"121\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reposted from UFCW Local 328.org We would like to congratulate Al Garnett, produce manager at Stop &amp; Shop in Harwich, Massachusetts, for winning the 2017 Retail Produce Manager Award from the United Fresh Produce Association! 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