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UNION STRONG – UNION PROUD Your Executive Board
Your UFCW Locals 175 & 633 Executive Board is made up of members elected by the membership to sit as Vice Presidents (VPs). These elected members provide valuable guidance, insight, and input to the Local Union leadership.
For Local 175, there are 45 Vice President positions plus your President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Recorder. The province is divided into Central, Eastern, Northern, and Western geographical regions, and further divided into three major sectors:
• Retail & Service - Representing our members who have jobs where there is a retail aspect to the work and where members often interact directly with customers. This includes: grocery, pharmacy, cannabis, car rental agencies, hospitality, and more.
• Health, Office, and Professional Employees (HOPE) - Representing our members in a variety of professional designations including healthcare, addiction treatment, social work, community organizations, and more.
• Industrial, Meat, and Poultry - Representing our members in manufacturing, food production, packaging, and throughout the beef, pork, and poultry processing sectors.
Local 633 is comprised of members classified as Meat Cutters, which is a professional designation recognized in a number of workplaces. Local 633 has its own President, Secretary-Treasurer, and Recorder, as well as three Vice President positions on its Board.
Your Vice Presidents attend five regular Executive Board meetings a year, and participate on various committees that discuss topics relevant to the membership.