Fred has been a CUPE member since joining the staff of Community Living Toronto in 1991.
As a local union activist, he’s been a steward, a health and safety activist, a pay equity and contract negotiator and served as President of CUPE Local 2191 during a successful three-month strike against concessions.
Fred was elected President of CUPE Ontario in 2010 and is a General Vice-President on CUPE’s National Executive Board and a Vice-President of the Ontario Federation of Labour.