Longtime Local 1000A activist Amanda Atwell has been elected OFL Vice-President, Workers Under 30. Atwell, a steward at a Great Food store in Ottawa, was elected on November 23, 2011 by OFL delegates under 30.
"On behalf of Local 1000A, I am pleased to congratulate Amanda on her achievement,” said Local 1000A President Pearl Sawyer, who endorsed Atwell for the position. “Amanda’s tireless dedication to workers as a steward, organizer, and labour activist shows that she will be an excellent representative for 'Workers Under 30' at the OFL.”
Longtime UFCW Canada Local 1000A activist Amanda Atwell is running for the OFL Vice-President, Workers Under 30 position on the OFL Executive Board. Local 1000A president Pearl Sawyer proudly endorsed Atwell for the position. "Amanda is a excellent choice for representing 'Workers Under 30' at the OFL. Her tireless dedication to workers as a steward, organizer, and labour activist shows that she is a strong choice for defending the next generation," said Sawyer.
