UFCW Canada endorses Larry Rousseau for CLC Executive Vice President

Toronto – June 11, 2021 – UFCW Canada is pleased to endorse Larry Rousseau for CLC Executive Vice President – a role that he has proudly served in since 2017.

Larry has a long history of labour activism, from helping union members as a shop steward to serving as the Regional Executive Vice-President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) Capital Region.

A prominent voice on health and safety and labour relations in Canada, Brother Rousseau’s leadership and activism in LGBTQ2SI, anti-racism, and peace movements, and his unwavering commitment to social justice, have helped him engage and inspire union members across the country.   

“Over the last four years, Larry has shown great leadership at the CLC, and UFCW Canada is proud to endorse Brother Rousseau for CLC Executive Vice President,” says Paul Meinema, UFCW Canada National President. “Working with Team Unite, Larry will help build a stronger and more united labour movement, and our union fully supports his candidacy for Executive Vice President.”