Programs
Local 002 offers some programs to members that could mean money in your pocket.
You can find the application forms under the Applications & Forms menu in the left column.
The Local 002 Scholarship Application is online
The application form for the 2008 Scholarship is available. The deadline for applications is August 1, 2008. You can get the form from the Applications & Forms item on the left menu.
The essay question topic for this year is: "Describe when and how an individual should conduct their pension planning? How often should they review their plan and what major life events should they consider during their reviews?"
Local 002 Annual General Meeting
Here are some pictures from the Local 002 Annual General Meeting
Recent Labour News Articles from Around the World
- Iran: 6,000 sugar cane workers march again on 15th day of strike
- Union unity in French pension protest
- USA: Tomato pickers win victory with Burger King
- First trade union successes at Wal-Mart
- Australia: No paid leave forces apart mother and sick baby
- Turkey: Closure not a solution to workplace deaths, says shipbuilders union
- Canada: Union alleges asbestos coverup
- Australia: Asbestos victims can claim more compo
- 'Living wage' climbs to $16.39
- A new way to do politics? CLC's developing grassroots focus for political action
The Worksite Survey
The ERC has been working on ways to help members determine if they are in a hostile worksite. This survey is a way you can anonymously pass on information about your worksite. Take the survey and if you think you need help at your site contact a steward, the ERC, or AUPE headquarters.
Local 002 Retirement Gift
If you or a co-worker from Local 002 is retiring, check the information about the retirement gift.
The following picture shows Myrtle Caldwell receiving the Local 002 retirement gift from Local 002 Council member Grant Arnold.

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