Reference no: EM132938418

Provide a description of the parent union in terms of:

A brief history/ background of the union

• The type of union
• The type of workers it organizes
• The union's geographic scope of operations
• The union's international linkages if any
• The union's financial strength
• The union's militancy
• The type of leadership in the union
• how are leaders of the union selected?
• how does the union amend its constitution?
• how often are conventions held?
• how are decisions made between conventions?
• The union's organizational structure (please provide an organizational chart)
• The union's linkages with political parties or other political organizations if any
• The union's record of success in organizing and collective bargaining
• Anything else you believe to be relevant

Provide a description of the specific union local that is that is party to the collective agreement you are studying in terms of:

• The local number
• A brief history/ background of the local
• The composition of the bargaining unit represented in this case
• The type of leadership in the local union
• how are leaders of the local union selected?
• how does the local union amend its by-laws?
• how often are general meetings held?
• how are decisions made between general meetings?

Provide a description on the parent union and the specific local union based on the questions above.

Below are the references.

The parent union name is UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS CANADA.

Reference: https://www.ufcw.ca/index.php?lang=en

The specific local union is UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS CANADA, local 175. Reference: https://www.ufcw175.com/