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EPC takes part in historic UFCW 9th Regular Convention
(l-r): Carl Flanagan, Sheri Jessome, Shauna Doyle, Nicki Baglole, Chuck Connors, Craig Walsh |
Halifax – May 4, 2023 – Members of UFCW Eastern Provinces Council (EPC) made their way to Las Vegas, Nevada to participate and share their voice as part of the UFCW Canada contingent to the union’s 9th Regular International Convention.
More than 2,000 delegates and attendees participated in the four-day convention where members’ debated the priorities and objectives that should guide the International Union’s efforts over the next five years.
Elections for International Officers were also held with Marc Perrone being re-elected to serve another term as International President. UFCW Canada National President Paul Meinema was also re-elected for another term as Executive Vice-President.
UFCW Canada delegates were active on the convention floor speaking to numerous resolutions and laying out a bold vision that will secure the future of UFCW member’s across North America for years to come.