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 ACTU: News: Forms Of Solidarity: Trade Unions And Community Unionism - 09 May 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Next, unions would have to make three sorts of sacrifices: they would have to allow community residents preferential access to the jobs; they would have to accept under-award salaries in the existing jobs; they would have to allow employment in new jobs with inferior conditions to those they had negotiated elsewhere.
Union participation had triggered a full-scale debate in the movement in terms of opposing good employment for the unionised few to underemployment for many more.
Many unions today have to come to grips with representing ‘communities’ whose relationship to work is problematic, negative, anxious, alienated, precarious, and mediated through not having English as their native language.
www.actu.asn.au /organising/news/1053579943_13456.html   (2956 words)

  
 Union Populaire -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Union populaire was a federal political party in (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada that nominated candidates in the (Click link for more info and facts about 1979) 1979 and (Click link for more info and facts about 1980) 1980 federal elections.
The party also nominated one candidate in the 4 May 1981 by-election in the (Riding a horse as a means of transportation) riding of Levis, (The largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British) Quebec.
The Union populaire was succeeded by the (Click link for more info and facts about Parti nationaliste du Québec) Parti nationaliste du Québec in the (Click link for more info and facts about 1984 federal election) 1984 federal election, and subsequently by the (Click link for more info and facts about Bloc Québécois) Bloc Québécois.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/U/Un/Union_Populaire.htm   (279 words)

  
 Georgia Credit Union Affiliates (GCUA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Member ownership – Each member of a credit union is a part owner of that credit union and is entitled to one vote at the annual meeting, regardless of how much money he or she has deposited in the credit union.
Credit unions generate wealth and benefits for their members in a number of ways, and those members incur tax obligations as the benefits are distributed in the form of dividends.
Credit unions include service to people of modest means in their business activities because of the inherent dedication of not-for-profit, cooperative financial institutions to such service, the traditions and values of credit unions, and the commitment of boards of directors to credit union values.
www.gacreditunions.org /press_media/icuday_04/icu04_info.html   (1216 words)

  
 Canada's Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires
Credit unions and caisses populaires are an important source of financing for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Credit unions and caisses populaires are co-operative financial institutions owned and controlled by their members.
One of the most important aspects of the co-operative structure of credit unions and caisses populaires is the general requirement to concentrate on the provision of services to members, which results in the "recycling" of membership funds.
www.fin.gc.ca /toce/2000/ccu_e.html   (2504 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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www.gurunet.com /cm-dsname-Wikipedia-dsid-2222-letter-1U-first-3551   (75 words)

  
 Southwark Credit Union
The modern Credit Union Movement traces its origins to Germany and to Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen, the Mayor of a small town in Southern Germany, who in 1849 formed Societies, which later evolved into credit unions, for the purpose of assisting people to help themselves out of debt and poverty.
The role of CUNA and Affiliates and the state leagues is to protect the gains credit unions have made and to prepare them to operate in the new financial world of the future without losing their commitment to the unique credit union tradition of service to people.
The credit union idea has grown to many millions of people, but there is literally no limit to what the movement can achieve in terms of growth, service and most important, as an instrument of cooperation and harmony between people everywhere.
www.creditunion.co.uk /history.htm   (2755 words)

  
 About Credit Union
Whether a credit union is providing a loan to help a member cover unexpected medical bills, giving financial counseling to a member whose company closed its doors, or simply offering a better deal on a used car loan, the credit union is making a difference for its members and the community as a whole.
Some 100 million credit union members around the world celebrate the unique service their credit unions provide and the many ways their families and communities have benefited from the credit union difference.
Credit unions return earnings to their members in the form of lower rates on loans, higher dividends on savings, and fewer and lower service fees.
www.lakeviewcu.org /creditunions.htm   (1125 words)

  
 DICO Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
DICO is a corporation established by the Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires Act (Ontario) to provide deposit insurance for credit union and caisse populaire depositors against loss of part or all of their deposits.
In the unlikely event that a credit union or caisse populaire should cease operations, its deposits continue to be insured by DICO in accordance with the specified coverage limits.
No. Each depositor of a credit union or caisse populaire is limited to a maximum of $100,000 insurance coverage for his or her deposits.
www.kawarthacu.com /dico.html   (746 words)

  
 Queen of Peace Arlington Federal Credit Union
QPAFCU - Why a Church Credit Union?
Indeed, these credit unions were among the first to witness the proliferation of payday lenders into neighborhoods abandoned by banks and were among the first responders as well, offering short-term “grace” loans to people with emergencies but who would not ordinarily qualify for credit from other institutions.
While a firewall exists between church and credit union operations, there is also a keen sense among the credit union leaders that their work is a ministry of faith; many have personally experienced the sting of financial discrimination —often racial or ethnic in origin—they seek to heal.
She was drawn to work at a credit union several years later after a bank refused her and her new husband credit.” I was so upset.
www.qpafcu.com /generic42.html   (2182 words)

  
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The first credit union day As time passed, a desire emerged to establish an annual occasion to acknowledge both the important role credit unions currently played in creating opportunity for their members and communities and the achievements of the pioneers who laid the foundation for ongoing credit union success.
Credit unions, the state credit union leagues of the United States, and many of the informal credit union chapters in each state, were encouraged to celebrate the new holiday in some way.
Each year, new movements joined the credit union family and an increasing number of people were interested in celebrating their uniqueness and unity with a special holiday that could be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of religion, political beliefs, cultural differences or language.
www.woccu.org /involve/icu/docs/icuhistory_eng.doc   (615 words)

  
 European People's Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (UMP) (Union for a Popular Movement)
Christlich-Soziale Union in Bayern (CSU) (Christian Social Union of Bavaria)
Unione Demo-Cristiani e Democratici di centro (UDC) (Union of Christian Democratic and Democratics of Centre)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/European_People's_Party   (310 words)

  
 Tunisia - List of Final Tables
Union Sportive Maghréhine 26 3 7 16 17-51 39 Relegated 14.
Union Sportive Monastir 26 4 11 11 24-33 45 Relegated 14.
Union Sportive Monastir 22 6 11 5 23-21 29 [2 0 2 0 1-1 2 (1 ag)] 7.
www.rsssf.com /tablest/tunhist.html   (8298 words)

  
 WORLD COUNCIL OF CREDIT UNIONS, INC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Credit unions throughout the world give people the opportunity to belong to a financial institution guided by open membership, democratic control and member education—this alone is truly a reason to celebrate.
Credit union members and representatives from around the world cast their votes in February of 2002 to choose a theme which shares a common idea, that together credit unions are making a difference and building a better tomorrow for their members and the communities they serve.
International Credit Union Day is a specific annual occasion calling attention to the impact of credit unions on the lives of millions of people.
australia.coop /cud_state.htm   (488 words)

  
 Credit Union History Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He was a progressive thinker for his time-he had begun profit-sharing plans for his employees, instituted other novel fringe benefit programs, was the founder of the "bargain basement" idea in department store operation, allowed his employees to engage in collective bargaining and arbitration, established minimum wages for female workers, and advocated a five-day, 40-hour week.
By working cooperatively, both on the state and national levels, credit unions have achieved passage of virtually all legislation needed to compete successfully in today's marketplace, while fending off legislation that would adversely affect credit unions and their members.
There were 15,100 credit unions in the U.S. as of November, 1989, with more than 60 million members, $182 billion in savings, $135 billion in loans outstanding and $202 billion in assets.
www.cu.org /philosophy/cuhist.htm   (2406 words)

  
 INTERNATIONAL CREDIT UNION DAY: A BRIEF HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
symbolized “the life and teaching embodied in the spirit and purpose of credit unions.”  At that time, however, there was so much activity in the development of credit unions in North America that people were either too busy to celebrate or too new to the movement to recognize the significance of their actions.
’s credit union leaders believed there was a need for an occasion that would bring people together to reflect upon their cooperative history, their credit union achievements and to promote the credit union idea across the country.
By 1971, worldwide credit union progress was so substantial that it was again decided to restructure the movement and to form a fourth tier of service.
australia.coop /cud_history.htm   (834 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Union pour un Mouvement Populaire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Union for a Popular Movement, initially named the Union for a Presidential Majority, and in both cases also known by its French acronym UMP (Union pour un Mouvement Populaire and Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle, respectively) is a French right-wing, conservative political party.
It was founded in 2002 from the merger of the Rally for the Republic (Rassemblement Pour la République), Démocratie Libérale, and a sizeable portion of the Union for French Democracy (Union pour la Démocratie Française).
UMP is a member of the International Democrat Union.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Union-pour-un-Mouvement-Populaire   (262 words)

  
 Credit Union World
Credit unions throughout the world have given people the opportunity to belong to a financial institution guided by open membership, democratic control and service to members.
The theme World Council selected for this year's celebration was "Celebrate the Credit Union Difference!" As the new millennium draws near, this theme was especially fitting because credit unions are serving more members than ever before, while continuing to offer a difference in membership.
Credit union leagues and chapters often hold athletic competitions as part of the camaraderie of the day's celebration.
www.woccu.org /pubs/cu_world/article.php?article_id=240   (604 words)

  
 Secessionist movements of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This movement often seeks sovereignty for Quebec within an economic association with the rest of Canada, e.g., an economic union.
The promoted independence for the province of Alberta either on its own, or in union with the other western provinces in the 1990s, but is now defunct.
The Separation Party of Alberta nominated candidates in the 2004 Alberta provincial election.
www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Secessionist_movements_of_Canada   (1383 words)

  
 European Union agrees on terms for membership negotiations with Turkey
On December 17, the leaders of the governments and states of the European Union agreed on terms for negotiations with Turkey to begin in October 2005 aimed at full EU membership for the country.
In 2002, the European Union finally declared that Turkey could be regarded practically as a candidate for membership and announced negotiations for accession to begin December 2004 if a number of political criteria were fulfilled.
In its recommendation, the geostrategic core of the argument put forward by the European Union Commission is formulated as follows: “Due to the effects of factors such as total population, the size of the country, its geographical situation and its economic, security and military potential, Turkish membership would differ from earlier extensions (of the EU).
www.wsws.org /articles/2004/dec2004/turk-d23.shtml   (2478 words)

  
 Manitoba's Credit Unions Quiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Manitoba is home to the largest single-branch credit union in Canada, with over $900 million in assets.
Credit unions are full-service financial institutions with all the products and services I need.
Manitoba credit unions are part of a global network of like-minded organizations.
www.creditunion.mb.ca /cu_info/quiz.htm   (113 words)

  
 ASCU - DICO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Each depositor in any one credit union or caisse popuaire is insured to a maximum of $100,000 for the combined principal, interest and dividends relating to that member's total deposits.
Each depositor of a credit union or caisse populaire is limited to a maximum of $100,000 insurance coverage for his or her deposits.
Funds held on deposit with a credit union or caisse populaire by a member or for his or her benefit, including savings and chequing accounts, term deposits, and guaranteed investment certificates.
www.ascu-cu.com /dico.htm   (1137 words)

  
 CHAPTER C-32.2 - Credit Unions Act
unless the credit union has an accumulated deficit, in which case it means the amounts determined under paragraphs (a) and (b) minus the accumulated deficit;
8(2)             The by-laws of a credit union may provide for any matters in addition to those referred to in paragraphs 1(a) to (d) if the by-laws are not inconsistent with this Act or the regulations.
12(2)                    Subject to section 14, a credit union may set out its name in its articles in an English form, a French form, an English form and a French form or in a combined English and French form and it may use and may be legally designated by any such form.
www.gnb.ca /0062/acts/acts/c-32-2.htm   (1810 words)

  
 Station Information - Union pour un Mouvement Populaire
The UMP (initially meaning Union pour la Majorité Présidentielle or "Union for the Presidential Majority", then renamed Union pour un Mouvement Populaire or "Union for a Popular Movement") is a French right-wing political party.
It was founded in 2002 from the merger of the Rassemblement pour la République, Démocratie Libérale and a sizeable portion of the Union pour la Démocratie Française.
As its initial name shows, UMP supports the policies of president Jacques Chirac.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/u/un/union_pour_un_mouvement_populaire.html   (101 words)

  
 ACCU [Association of Asian Confederation of Credit Unions]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The dynamic growth of credit unions in Asia led, in 1960s, the formation of national credit union organization and followed by the organization of ACCU in 1971.
For some credit unions, its time to fundraise for Movement causes, hold membership drives, launch youth campaigns and pay homage to the men and women who have dedicated their lives to credit union development.
In its effort to position credit unions in the changing financial services world, CULT’s Education Department introduced new training programs in year 2002 to update the professional competence of managers and key staff of credit unions to professionally manage its operations.
www.aaccu.net /controller.asp?locVal=1551502   (1604 words)

  
 Caisse Populaire de Shippagan
La Caisse Populaire de Shippagan Ltée acknowledges its duty to keep all member personal information in secure form and in facilities accessible only to La Caisse Populaire de Shippagan Ltée staff and other authorized personnel who are bound by oaths and to similar agreements to maintain themember's privacy and confidentiality of such information.
La Caisse Populaire de Shippagan Ltée Privacy Officer is your point of contact if you wish to raise any matters regarding the use of your personalinformation.
The Privacy Officer is responsible for monitoring information collection and data security, and ensuring that other credit union staff receives appropriate training on privacy issues and their responsibilities under the Code.
www.cpscu.com /english/home/index.cfm?id=57   (1275 words)

  
 A short history of France
His gaullist movement, originally named Union pour la Nouvelle République (Union for the New Republic, UNR), becomes under different names the dominant political force in France.
When he resigns in 1969 De Gaulle is succeeded in 1969 by the gaullist Georges Pompidou, leader of the Union des Démocrates pour la République (Union of Democrats for the Republic, UDR).
Chirac is re-elected in 2002 with the support of the left-wing parties in the second round against the nationalist leader Jean-Marie le Pen of the Front National (National Front, FN).
www.saturn-soft.net /Articles/SHF.htm   (899 words)

  
 'Au Bistro' - Weekly News from Paris
But when it was narrowed down to 'Union Pour un Mouvement Populaire' and 'L'Union Populaire,' the first got a clear majority.
I presume that Jacques Chirac is blessing if not actively presiding over all of this 'union' even if it effectively dissolves the RPR with which he has spent most of his political life.
As for the united UMP being the plumed war-horse that Alain Juppé is going to ride on into the Elysée Palace in 2007 - as far as I know he is doing a better job of being mayor of Bordeaux than he did as Prime Minister when he had his shot at it.
www.metropoleparis.com /2002/747/747bistr.html   (2248 words)

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