Established in 1900 by nine butchers in Seattle, this Labor Union has always thrived through member involvement. Dedicated to improving working families lives, UFCW Local 81 has become the Oldest Member Union in the United States.

UFCW Local 81 working families flourish in Retail Meat Cutting, Seafood Processing, Poultry Plants, Food Processing, Pork Casings Production, Warehouses, Garment Manufacturing, Vendors, Administrative Offices, and Aircraft Manufacturing in King, Kitsap, Pierce, Thurston and Mason Counties.

UFCW Local 81 membership solidarity has produced some of the best wages and benefit programs in the country.