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  2. United Food and Commercial Workers - Wikipedia

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    UFCW union activists and workers attempt to organize Walmart, 2012. Walmart, a non-unionized company, has repeatedly been accused by the UFCW of treating its workers poorly and driving down employment standards. The UFCW has repeatedly attempted to organize the chain, but these attempts have been unsuccessful in the United States.

  3. Clifford R. Evans - Wikipedia

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    Evans was awarded the Order of Ontario in 1996 for his commitment to workers and, in particular, his role in creating the Canadian Commercial Workers Industry Pension Plan, which, since its founding, has become Canada's largest multi-employer pension plan with more than $2.3 billion in assets, 275,000 members, and 180 participating employers.

  4. Marc Perrone - Wikipedia

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    After serving as the union's Region One director, Perrone returned to Washington and spent the next several years in a numbrer of senior UFCW positions. In 2004, he was elected UFCW international secretary-treasurer, and in 2014, with the retirement of Joseph T. Hansen , Perrone was elected the eighth international president of UFCW by the ...

  5. Douglas H. Dority - Wikipedia

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    Upon the retirement of William H. Wynn in 1994, Dority become UFCW international president. [ 3 ] Dority intensified the UFCW's comprehensive campaign against Walmart, investing significant resources in the public relations campaign against the retailer, culminating in a "national day of action" in 2002, where UFCW and other unions held rallies ...

  6. List of labor unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) 1979 1,300,000 Retail store and distribution employees. 2008: UFCW: United Auto Workers (UAW) 1935 990,000 Full name: International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Automobile, truck, farm equipment, and construction equipment manufacturing workers ...

  7. Southern California supermarket strike of 2003–2004 - Wikipedia

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    A combined pension fund for new hires and current employees. A wage payment averaging about $500 in the first and third years of the contract (UFCW.org)". The employers won the following conditions for future employees they hire: Lower base salaries. Changed rate of pay for Sunday work from time and a half to time plus one dollar.

  8. List of unions affiliated with the AFL-CIO - Wikipedia

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    Three years later, UFCW did as well. [33] The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) was decertified in 2010 as players faced a lockout, but reformed and rejoined the AFL–CIO in 2011. [34] The National Taxi Workers Alliance (also known as the New York Taxi Workers Alliance) affiliated with the AFL–CIO as well.

  9. William H. Wynn - Wikipedia

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    William H. "Bill" Wynn (1932 – February 21, 2002) was the first president of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), and the last president of the Retail Clerks International Union (RCIU), after the latter merged with the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America in 1979, to create the UFCW.