Service, Office and Retail Workers' Union of Canada

The Service, Office and Retail Workers’ Union of Canada was an independent feminist labour union based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was organized and led by women workers, though membership was not restricted by gender. It was formed from members who were part of the Vancouver Women's Caucus. SORWUC organized across a number of industries, including bank employees, restaurant workers, and day care centres from 1972 to 1986.^[1]

SORWUC

Offshore Industry Liaison Committee
Founded	1972
Dissolved	1986
Headquarters	Vancouver, British Columbia
Location	Canada
Key people	Helen Potrebenko
Affiliations	None

References

1. Smith, Julia (2014). "An "Entirely Different" Kind of Union: The Service, Office, and Retail Workers' Union of Canada (SORWUC), 1972–1986". Labour / Le Travail. 73: 23–65. ISSN 0700-3862.