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United Food and Commercial Workers Local 342 Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the UFCW Local 342 data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About UFCW Local 342
UFCW Local 342 is a labor union local affiliated with the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. The union represents workers across New York and New Jersey in industries such as retail supermarkets, meat markets and nursing homes.
Its headquarters are located at 166 East Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501. The union’s activities include negotiating collective bargaining agreements, administering benefit programs and advocating for fair wages and working conditions for its members.
What Happened?
On April 28, 2025, UFCW discovered a data breach that affected the personal information of current and former members, as well as other individuals associated with the union.
After an investigation, which concluded on Feb. 12, 2026, it was determined that an unauthorized user accessed files on the company's network sometime between April 25 and April 28, 2025.
The breach was reported to state authorities on March 9, 2026, and written notification was sent to those impacted.
A total of 56,615 people in the United States were affected, including 30 in Maine and 105 in Massachusetts. The breach exposed a range of sensitive information.
Information Exposed:
- Driver's licenses
- Financial account information
- Medical records
- Social security numbers
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
Lawyers are ready to help individuals affected by the UFCW Local 342 data breach. If your personal information was exposed, you may be eligible for compensation as part of a class action lawsuit.
To find out if you qualify and to join the case, complete the below form.
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