Anthony "Marc" Perrone
| Anthony "Marc" Perrone | |
|---|---|
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| Born | November 14, 1955 Hearne, Texas |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🏫 Education | Bachelor of Arts |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Antioch College |
| 💼 Occupation | Grocery retail clerk, trade unionist |
Anthony "Marc" Perrone is the president of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW).[1], one of North America's largest private-sector labor unions, representing 1.3 million workers in Canada, the United States, and Puerto Rico.
Activism and Career[edit]
Perrone's activism in the UFCW and the broader labour movement started while working at Weingartens supermarket as a teenager [2].
Over the next four decades, he served the UFCW as an international representative, crew coordinator, and executive assistant focused on organizing, until 2004 when he became the union's secretary treasurer.[2]
In 2014, Perrone became the UFCW's fourth international president, upon the retirement of Joseph T. Hansen.
In 2017, Perrone was awarded the "At the River I Stand Award" by the AFL-CIO(UFCW)[2]
References[edit]
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