Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating United Food & Commercial Workers Local No. 7 (“UFCW Local 7”) regarding its recent data breach. The UFCW Local 7 data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 55,000 individuals.
ABOUT UNITED FOOD & COMMERICAL WORKERS LOCAL NO. 7:
UFCW Local 7 is a private section union based in Colorado. Today, UFCW Local 7 represents 23,000 members in Colorado and Wyoming in supermarkets, packing houses, food processing plants, cannabis facilities, barbers and cosmetologists, healthcare facilities, counselors, and distilleries.2 Headquartered in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, UFCW Local 7 employs over 50 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, UFCW Local 7 reported to the Attorney General of Maine that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on December 11, 2024, UFCW Local 7 discovered suspicious activity in its network.1 As a result, UFCW Local 7 launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, UFCW Local 7 confirmed that the sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized third party on December 10, 2024.1 As a result, UFCW Local 7 began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. On August 21, 2025, UFCW Local 7 completed this review. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
On September 22, 2025, UFCW Local 7 began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice being sent to Maine residents, UFCW Local 7 is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. 1 A link to the letters that UFCW Local 7 filed with the Attorney General of Maine is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from United Food & Commercial Workers Local No. 7:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
