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Case File: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union incident. The state report is dated May 19, 2025. The incident itself is dated March 10, 2025.

Timeline

70 days separate the incident date from the date it was reported.

  1. March 10, 2025Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
  2. May 19, 2025Report filed in IndianaDate the notice was lodged with the Indiana Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state
Indiana
Date reported
May 19, 2025
Incident date
March 10, 2025
Receiving office
Indiana Attorney General

Case notes

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), with operations in Indiana, officially filed notice of a data breach incident that occurred on March 10, 2025. The union submitted this report on May 19, 2025, detailing that an unauthorized event had compromised personal information.

According to the available public records, the specific type of breach, whether it was a cyberattack, system error, or other event, has not been disclosed. Similarly, the exact categories of personal information exposed during this incident are not specified in the public filing.

The UFCW stated that it is currently investigating the full scope and impact of this security incident. Affected individuals should anticipate receiving direct communications from the union with more details relevant to their particular circumstances.

Given the general nature of the information involved, individuals are advised to take proactive steps to protect themselves. Review all financial and account statements for any unusual activity. Be vigilant for unexpected bills, new accounts opened in your name, or communications requesting personal details.

Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit reports with the major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). This can help prevent new accounts from being opened without your authorization. Also, exercise caution with unsolicited emails, calls, or texts, as these could be phishing attempts related to the breach.

Questions about this case file

Where does the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union case file come from?
Every entry is taken from the breach report United Food and Commercial Workers International Union lodged with the Indiana Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.
Why do the incident date and the report date differ?
Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.
What does the records-affected figure count?
It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.
Does this case file change over time?
Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

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