2016FIFTY EIGHTH ANNUAL

SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS PROGRAM

$ 579,885.00IN SCHOLARSHIPS

Exam DateFEBRUARY 3, 2016

Sponsored by:

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO

Steven A. Tolman, President

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIOVoice of Organized Labor 400,000 Strong

389 Main Street, Suite 101, Malden, MA. 02148Telephone 781-324-8230 Fax 781-324-8225

PRESIDENT Steven A. Tolman

SECRETARY - TREASURER Louis A. Mandarini, Jr.

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTSJeffrey Bollen • Francis X. Callahan, Jr. • Edward Kelly

Barbara Madeloni • Veronica Turner

Vice Presidents

“Let every nation know…that we shall pay any price, bear

any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose

any foe, in order to assure the survival and success of liberty.”

-President John F. Kennedy

Lowell AlexanderJoseph BonfiglioFrancis BoudrowHarry BrettBrian BrousseauRobert ButlerMyles Calvey Hugh Cameron Peter CapanoJoseph P. CarlsonGeorge Casey Jay ColbertJeffrey CrosbyDaniel D’AlmaGerard Dhooge Brian DohertyEdward J. Doherty John DumasMark EhrlichLeo FaheyCarolyn Federoff Steve FinniganTom Flynn

Paul GeorgesPeter GibbonsRussell Gittlen Colleen GlynnThomas GosnellFiore GrassettiMonica Halas Kevin HanleyJay HurleyDavid Johnson Steven JoyceDonna Kelly-Williams Brian KellyRoss KielyBrian LangTyrek LeeRobert LindRobert LosiStephen J. LukosusMary Mahoney William McLaughlinGerry MillsBrian Morrison

John F. MurphyJames O’Brien Charles OwenRon PatenaudeWarren Pepicelli Craig PinkhamJames PinkhamJulie Pinkham Bridgette QuinnCharles RasoRussell Regan Chester RichardsonFrank RigieroJames RileyRobert L. RizziCynthia RodriguesRichard M. RogersMichael SimpsonRichard StutmanJeff Sullivan Al VegaCarlos Visinho

2016 Scholarship Committee:

STEVEN A. TOLMAN, President, Massachusetts AFL-CIOCHARLES COLBY, RWDSU Local 444JOSH FLAX, Federal Mediation & Conciliation ServiceDIANNE HEELEY, AFT MassachusettsJOSEPH TWAROG, Massachusetts Nurses AssociationCATHY DWYER, AFT, MassachusettsBRIAN LAPIERRE, AFT-Massachusetts MICHAEL REGAN, AFT-Massachusetts

PROCEDURE

Date of exam … February 3, 2016

Participation in the 2016 scholarship program of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO is voluntary. Students desiring to take the examination should apply to their Guidance Office, Social Studies Teacher, or Principal by December 14, 2015. The school will then forward to the Massachusetts AFL-CIO, the number of senior students desiring to take the examination no later than December 16, 2015.

All participating schools will receive a master copy of the Labor History Study Guide and application to keep in the guidance department. Additional study guides and applications may be accessed/downloaded through our website at www.massaflcio.org. The exam and instruction sheet for supervising teachers will follow in January. Each exam should be complete and bear the signature of the Principal, Department Head, or Examination Coordinator, and returned to the Massachusetts AFL-CIO by February 10, 2016.

• Basis of awards: a competitive examination dealing with organized labor in America.

• Scope of examination: history and structure of the labor movement in America, legislation affecting American workers, child labor laws, minimum wages, civil rights, safety in the workplace, old age and health insurance, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensa- tion and past and current labor events.

• All high school seniors going onto some form of higher education are eligible for the Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarships. Students with union affiliation should contact their local union for eligibility requirements.

• Students that comply with the local union guidelines and rate highest on the exam shall be judged the winner of the local award. Students sponsored by a local union are eligible to receive no more than two scholarships.

• The winner of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship is encouraged to read his/her essay at the scholarship reception in May.

PLEASE NOTE: Scholarships listed in this section require students to take the labor history exam in February.

JOHN F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP … $5000A memorial to John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, created by the 7th Annual Convention of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO Council, is awarded to the student who rates first statewide.

FRANCIS E. LAVIGNE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP … $4000This award is given by the Massachusetts AFL-CIO in recognition of the dedication and devotion to the members of organized labor by the late Director of the Department of Education and Research of this Council. This scholarship is awarded to the student who rates second statewide.

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO ARTHUR R. OSBORN SCHOLARSHIP … $3000

This award is given in recognition of Arthur Osborn’s dedicated service to the Massachusetts AFL-CIO. This scholarship is presented to the student who rates third statewide.

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO JOSEPH C. FAHERTY AWARD … $2000

This award is given in recognition of Joseph Faherty’s dedicated service to the Massachusetts AFL-CIO. This scholarship is presented to the student who rates fourth statewide.

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO SCHOLARSHIP AWARD … $1750

This scholarship is available to a student who rates fifth statewide.

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

SECTION I

SALVATORE CAMELIO MEMORIAL AWARD … $1500This scholarship is available to a student who rates sixth statewide in memory of Salvatore Camellio who contributed to the merger of the AFL-CIO in 1955 and later served as President of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO.

JAMES W. DEBOW MEMORIAL AWARD … $1250This scholarship is given in memory of James DeBow who devoted many years to the causes of organized labor. This award is present-ed to a senior who rates seventh statewide.

HENRY AND JULIE KHOURY MEMORIAL AWARD … $1000

This scholarship is available to a high school senior who is the son/daughter of a member of the Massachusetts AFL-CIO.

VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL AWARD … $1000This scholarship is awarded to a student who is a Vocational Educational student and scores highest on the exam.

MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO’S JOINT ACTION IN COMMUNITY SERVICE, INC.

CHARLES COLBY AWARD … $1000This scholarship is available to a student who attends Job Corps of America.

GED SCHOLARSHIP…$1000This scholarship is available to Massachusetts’ high school diploma recipients who were at least 18 years old when tested. Passed the GED test with a score of 2250 or better, completed the test in 2011, and were not enrolled in credit courses in a post secondary institu-tion when they took the GED test or at any time prior to taking the GED test.

SCHOLARSHIPSThese scholarships are sponsored by Non-Labor Organizations.

AMERICAN INCOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY … $500This scholarship is available to a high school senior who rates tenth statewide.

FRANCIS E. LAVIGNE SCHOLARSHIP TRUST . . . $1000The Francis E. Lavigne Scholarship Trust will award two $500 scholarships this year. These scholarships are available to a high school senior that lives in the Plymouth/Bristol area. The scholar-ship is awarded by the Francis E. Lavigne Scholarship Trust Fund.

CHARLES D. SHEEHY, INC…$5000Charles Sheehy awards two (2) Scholarships:Available to a son/daughter of a member of Pipefitters Local 537………….................................................$2500Available to a son/daughter of a member of Plumbers Local 12…………....................................................$2500

HARRY C. BROUSAIDES MEMORIAL FUND $1000This scholarship is available to a student who participates in the labor history exam and places 8th statewide.Harry C. Brousaides Memorial Scholarship……………..$1000

CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIPSThese Scholarships are sponsored by central labor bodies in

Massachusetts.

GREATER BOSTON CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL … $5000This Council awards five (5) Scholarships:Two (2) Greater Boston CLC awards are available to a student who is a son/daughter of a member of a union affiliated with the Greater Boston Labor Council………………………………..……$1000 eachEach year this council awards three (3) scholarships to 3 high schools. This year the Boston CLC/High School Partnership awards will go to students who rate the highest at Charlestown High School, Chelsea High School, and John O’Bryant High SchoolCharlestown High School……………………..……………......$1000Chelsea High School.……………………………..…................$1000John O’Bryant High School…………………..………………....$1000

HAMPSHIRE/FRANKLIN CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL … $1500

This Council awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a member or son/daughter of a member of a local union affiliated with the council. This person will have attended a high school in the council’s jurisdiction, placed at the top of the list in the scholarship contest requirements as deter-mined by the duly appointed judges and intending to further his/her education at an accredited college. George Meany Scholarship…………………………...…….….$750Carl Barden Scholarship……….………………...……………..$750

NORTH SHORE CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL … $1000This Council awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of a union affiliated with this council, lives within the council’s jurisdic-tion, and rates highest on the exam.Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship.…………….............$1000

PLYMOUTH/BRISTOL CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL … $2000

This Council awards three (3) Scholarships: These scholarships are available to a member or the son/daughter of a member of a local union affiliated with this council, and rates highest on the exam.Marchie LaGrasta Memorial Scholarship ……………….………$500Louis LaGrasta Memorial Scholarship ………………….………$500Francis X. McKeon, III Memorial Scholarship………….………$500 Plymouth/Bristol CLC Scholarship………………………………$500

LOCAL UNIONS SCHOLARSHIPSStatewide and local unions in Massachusetts sponsor these scholar-

ships.

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS MA (AFT)

AFT MASSACHUSETTS LOCAL 8019… $12,000Local 8019 awards eight (8) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of member of the AFT who rates highest on the exam.(5) Albert Shanker Scholarship …………………..............$1500 each(2) Sandra Feldman Scholarship.....……………................$1500 each(1) Jay Porter Memorial Scholarship.....……………................$1500

AFT/BOSTON LOCAL 66 …$1000Local 66 awards one Scholarship:This scholarship is available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.George McGrimley Scholarship…………………..……..….....$1000

AFT/CHELMSFORD LOCAL 3569 … $2000Local 3569 awards two (2) Scholarships:Union Award is available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union …….……..……..……..…….......$1000High School Award is available to the senior that scored highest on the exam at Chelmsford High School ………..……..……..….......…$1000

AFT/LYNN LOCAL 1037 … $4500Local 1037 awards three (3) Scholarships:Michael Koskey Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a high school senior at Lynn Classical who rates highest on the exam…………$1500Francis Sliney Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a high school senior at Lynn English who rates highest on the exam……………$1500Richard Williams Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a high school senior at Lynn Vocational Technical Institute who rates highest on the exam………………..……..……..……..……..…$1500

AFT/PEABODY LOCAL 1289 … $2000Local 1289 awards two (2) $1000 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.

AFT/SALEM TEACHERS LOCAL 1258 … $2000Local 1258 awards two (2) $1000 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to the seniors who score highest on the exam at Salem High School, MA.

AFT MASSACHUSETTS - PROFESSIONAL STAFF UNION... $750

This scholarship is awarded by the Professional Staff Union of AFT-MA and is available to the son/daughter of a member of AFT-Massachusetts.

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (AFSCME)

BOSTON CARMENS UNION (ATU)

BOSTON CARMEN’S UNION LOCAL 589 (ATU) … $12,000Local 589 awards six (6) $2000 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a competing student who is a member, son/daughter, grandchild, niece/nephew of a member, or the son /daughter of a deceased member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.

BOSTON PLASTERERS & CEMENT MASONS

IUCL LOCAL 534 LABOR MANAGEMENT FUND…$2000Local 534 awards two (2) Scholarships. These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Frank E. Ternan / Labor Management Scholarships………....$1000Frank E. Ternan / Labor Management Scholarships………....$1000

INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES (IATSE)

IATSE LOCAL 481… $8,000Local 481 awards four $2000 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (IAFF)AND THE PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS

(PFFM)

IAFF /LYNN LOCAL 739 … $1000Local 739 awards one Scholarship:This scholarship is available to a competing student within the jurisdic-tion of the local union and is the highest scoring dependent of a Lynn Fire Fighter.The Pasquale Caggiano Scholarship…………………………...…$1000

IAFF /HOLBROOK LOCAL 1452 … $500This scholarship is available to a competing student that is a resident of Holbrook and scores highest on the exam.

PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS…$8,000PFFM offers eight (8) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a PFFM member active or retired who rates highest on the exam.John J. and Nora Jennings…………………………………..$1000 each

HEAT & FROST INSULATORS & ASBESTOS WORKERS (IAWW)

INSULATORS LOCAL 6…$12,000Local 6 awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.IAWW Local 6 Scholarship………………………………………..$6000IAWW Local 6 Scholarship………………………………………..$4000 IAWW Local 6 Scholarship………………………………………..$2000

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF IRON WORKERS (IAIW)

IAIW DISTRICT COUNCIL OF NEW ENGLAND … $1000District Council awards one Scholarship:This scholarship is available to a son/daughter of a member of the Ironworkers District Council of N.E. (Local 7, 37, 57, 474, and 496)

IAIW LOCAL 7 … $96,000Local 7 awards thirty-three (33) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Henry Hughes Memorial Scholarship ………………………….$16,000 ($4000/ year for 4 years)Joseph Brown Memorial Scholarship....………………………… $12000 ($3000/ year for 4 years)Joseph Maloney Scholarship .................…………………….……$8000 ($2000/ year for 4 years)Thirty (30) Ironworkers Local 7 Memorial Scholarships ...$2000 for 1 year

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKER’S (IBEW)

IBEW LOCAL 7 … $500Local 7 awards one Scholarship:This scholarship is available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.The Charles Stagnaro Scholarship…………………...............…….$500

IBEW LOCAL 103 … $100,000Local 103 awards ten (10) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son or daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Five (5) Males………………….………….………....…..… $10000 each Five (5) Females …………………….………….………...….$10000 each

IBEW LOCAL 104 … $8000Local 104 awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the union who rates highest on the exam. Awards are selected through the local union committee. Local 104 award………………………… $1000/year for 4 years ($4000)Two (2) Local 104 awards…………………$500/year for 4 years ($2000)

IBEW LOCAL 326 … $4000Local 326 awards four (4) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to the son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam. Maurice B. Murphy Memorial Scholarship……………………....$1000Jack C. Cicero Scholarship…………………………………….......$1000Terrance M. Gordon.........…………………………………….......$1000Darwin L. Peterson……………………… $250/year for 4 years ($1000)

IBEW LOCAL 455 … $1000Local 455 awards two (2) $500 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.

IBEW LOCAL 1505 … $10,535Local 1505 awards seven (7) Scholarships: These scholarships are available to a son/daughter, niece/nephew, or grandchild, of an active member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.James F. Mulloney Scholarship…………….…………….….…..$1505Carol P. Labadie Scholarship…………………………….………$1505George S. Saint Scholarship…………….………………………..$1505The President’s Award…………….………………………...........$1505The Business Managers Award…………….…………………….$1505The Officers’ Award............…………….………………………...$1505The Members’ Award..........…………….………………………..$1505

IBEW LOCAL 2222 … $2000Local 2222 awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter, of an active mem-ber of the local union, who rate highest on the exam.Ralph W. Bizokas, Jr. Scholarship……………………………..…$1000Deanna Bizokas Scholarship………………………………………$1000

IBEW LOCAL 2321 … $4800Local 2321 awards six (6) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.John R. Nicolini Memorial Scholarship………………….………..$800Dennis M. Case Memorial Scholarship…………………………....$800Gerry Schiavo Memorial Scholarship………………………….…..$800Dana Perham Memorial Scholarship……………………………....$800Francis J. Kenney Scholarship……………………………….……..$800Charles Carr Memorials Scholarship……………………………....$800

IBEW LOCAL 2325 … $3000Local 2325 awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter, niece/nephew, sister/brother, grandchild, stepchild, or dependent, of a member or employee including retired, or deceased members, of the local union who rate the highest on the exam.Robert Lussier Memorial Scholarship…………………….......….$1000Robert Domiano, Jr. Memorial Scholarship………………......…$1000 Mark Booden Scholarship ………………………………………...$1000

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELECTRICAL, RADIO & MACHINE WORKERS (IUE)

IUE-CWA LOCAL 201 ... $3000Local 201 awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.James J. Donahue Memorial Scholarship ………………………...$1000Herbert E. Hayward Memorial Scholarship ……………………...$1000Charles E. Ruiter, Jr. Memorial Scholarship …………………..…$1000

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (IUEC)

IUEC LOCAL 4 … $10,000Local 4 awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam. IUEC Local 4 Boston Scholarship ……………………………….$5000Frank McGettigan Memorial Scholarship ……………………....$5000

IUEC LOCAL 41 … $1000Local 41 awards one (1) ScholarshipThis scholarship is awarded to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest of the exam.IUEC Local 41 Glenn Martin Memorial Scholarship…………...$1000

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS (IUOE)

IUOE LOCAL 4 … $5,000Local 4 Social Action Committee awards four (4) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member who meet the qualifications set forth in the local’s newsletter. IUOE Local 4 Social Action Committee….$2500 to a Male (for 1 years)IUOE Local 4 Social Action Committee……$2500 to a Female (for 1 years)

IUOE LOCAL 98 … $2000Local 98 awards two (2) Scholarships:The Social Action Fund Scholarships are awarded to a son/daughter or stepson/stepdaughter of a member of the local union that lives with-in the local’s jurisdiction who rates highest on the exam.IUOE Local 98……………………………………….…$1000 to a MaleIUOE Local 98………………………………………...$1000 to a Female

LABORERS’ INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA)

LIUNA LOCAL 22 … $5000Local 22 awards five (5) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.John Musto Scholarship ……………………………………..…... $1000Michael Mandarini Scholarship ……………………………….... $1000Louis A. Mandarini Scholarship ……………………………..…. $1000Retired Members of Local 22 Scholarship ……………………... $1000 Joseph Mandarini Scholarship ……………………………………$1000

LIUNA LOCAL 133 … $1000Local 133 awards one Scholarship:This scholarship is available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a mem-ber of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Laborers Local 133 Scholarship………………….………........…$1000

LIUNA LOCAL 138 … $1000Local 138 awards one Scholarship:This scholarship is available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a mem-ber of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Frederick Saster Scholarship…………………………………...…$1000

LIUNA LOCAL 175 … $500Local 175 awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member or a student sponsored by a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Two (2) John A. Fusco Memorial Scholarship……………$250 each

LIUNA LOCAL 223 … $9000Local 223 awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Three (3) Patrick A. Walsh Scholarships…………………….$3000 each

LIUNA LOCAL 560 … $2000Local 560 awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Salvatore Pavone Memorial Scholarship……..............................$1000(2) Joseph P. Pavone, Sr. Scholarship..………….......................….$1000

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS (NALC)

Mass. Northeast Merged Branch 25 … $1000Branch 25 awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of an active or retired member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.MA. Northeast Merged Branch 25 NALC Award………………..$500 MA. Northeast Merged Branch 25 NALC Award………………..$500

RETAIL, WHOLESALE & DEPARTMENT STORE UNION (RWDSU)

RWDSU LOCAL 224…$1500Local 224 awards two (2) Scholarships:They are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.RWDSU Local 224………………………….……………....…….$1000RWDSU Local 224…………………………….……………......….$500

SHEETMETAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION (SMWIA)

SMW LOCAL 17 … $97,500Local 17 awards twenty-two (22) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son, daughter or grandchild of an active or retired member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Robert J. Hayward Scholarship…………………………............$16,000 ($4000/year for 4 years)Local 17 Scholarship..…………………...........…………………$14,000 ($3500/year for 4 years)Local 17 Scholarship…………………….………..........………..$12,000 ($3000/year for 4 years)Local 17 Scholarship…………………….………..........………..$10,000 ($2500/year for 4 years)Seventeen (17) scholarships are available to recipients based on a drawing made up of the remaining applicants.Local 17 Lottery Scholarships (17)…………...............................$2500 each for one year.Local 17 Lottery Scholarship (1) The James M. Kelly Memorial Scholarship…………………….………………............................$3000 for one year

UNITED ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBERS (UAPP)

UAPP LOCAL 12 TRUST FUND … $27,500Local 12 awards eighteen (18) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Two (2) Local 12 Golf Tourney Scholarship……………….$4000 eachThree (3) John J. Cotter Memorial Scholarships…………..$1500 eachThirteen (13) Local 12 Golf Tourney Scholarship…………$1000 eachThe Paul E. Sullivan Memorial Scholarship………...............…..$2000

UNITED ASSOCIATION OF PIPEFITTERS (UAPP)

UAPP LOCAL 537 … $8000Local 537 awards five (5) Scholarships:These scholarships are awarded to a son/daughter or grandchild of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Robert William Baynes Memorial Scholarship…………………..$2000Dana J. Kelley Scholarship ……………………………………….$2000Two (2) Special Activity Scholarship…………………….....$1000 eachJames J. Donovan, Jr. Award …………………………………….$1000

UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

UAW MASS STATE CAP COUNCIL … $2000This Council awards two (2) $1000 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter or grandchild of a member of the council who rates highest on the exam.The Charles “Chuck” McDevitt Scholarships…………….$1000 each.

UAW LOCAL 1596 REGION 9A … $1000Local 1596 awards two (2) $500 Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a member, son/daughter of a member or to a student sponsored by a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Robert O’ Byck Scholarship…..…………………….………..……..$500James Redman Memorial Scholarship……….………….……...….$500

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS (UFCW)

UFCW LOCAL 1445 … $2000Local 1445 awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a member, son/daughter, or grandchild, of member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.Male High school senior………………….…………………....….$1000 Female High school senior..……………….…………………........$1000

UTILITY WORKERS OF AMERICA (UWA)

UWUA LOCAL 273 … $3000Local 273 awards two (2) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of the local union of the local union who rates highest on the exam.The Douglas L. Gordon Memorial Scholarship………………....$1500The Douglas L. Gordon Memorial Scholarship……………...….$1500

UWUA LOCAL 369 … $3750Local 369 awards eight (8) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter/niece/nephew of a member of the local union who rates highest on the exam.The Larry Eppolito Memorial Scholarship……………………....$1000Valentine P. Murphy Memorial Scholarship……………………….$750Francis A. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship…………………...…..$500Francis J. Toland Memorial Scholarship……………………...…...$500Braintree Vision Associates awards two (2) Scholarships:One Male Scholarship…………………………………………….…$500

One Female Scholarship……………………...…………………..…$500

PLEASE NOTE:Scholarships listed in this Section DO NOT require students to take the Labor History Exam. For more information or eligibility requirements, please call the local union offering the scholarship.

CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIPSThe central labor bodies in Massachusetts sponsor these scholarships.

CENTRAL MASS AFL-CIO LABOR COUNCIL…$13,000This council awards eighteen (18) Scholarships through their Central Labor Council. They are available to one boy and one girl who is a graduating senior going on to college, and is the son/daughter or grandchild of a member affiliated with this council. Please call (508) 832-4218 for additional scholarship information.Murray Wagner Laughlin……………………………...$1000 to a MaleFrancis J. Farrell, Jr………………………………….$1000 to a FemaleCentral MA AFL-CIO…………………………….......$1000 to a MaleCentral MA AFL-CIO……………………………....$1000 to a Female Joseph P. Carlson Leadership……………………………………..$1000 North Worcester County ………………………………………….$1000USW 2936 Scholarship…………………………….........................$500MNA Region 2 Scholarship……………………………..................$500 United Way Central MA…………………………………………….$500United Way Central MA (4 Awards)……………………………...$500Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare…………………………………………$500State Rep. James O’Day Scholarship …………………………….$1000Central MA AFL-CIO Scholarship………………………………...$500 USW District 4……………………………………………………...$1000Joseph E. Maguire Esq………………………………………………$500

HAMPSHIRE/FRANKLIN CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL … $300This council awards one Scholarship through their Central Labor Council. It is available to a non-traditional student picked by the labor council. Please call (413) 739-8550 for additional scholarship information.Louis Leopold Scholarship……………………………………........$300

SECTION II

GREATER SOUTHEASTERN MASS LABOR COUNCIL … $3000This Council awards three (3) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a student who is the son/daughter of a member of a union affiliated with the Greater Southeastern Mass Labor Council. Please contact the CLC at 508-992-5475 for more information.Fall River………………………………………….…………......…$1000NewBedford………………………………………………...………$1000Cape Cod/ Islands….……………………………………………....$1000

PIONEER VALLEY CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL … $3000This Council awards six (6) Scholarships:These scholarships are available to a son/daughter of a member of a union affiliated with this council, and lives within the council’s jurisdiction.Six Pioneer Valley Central Labor Council AFL-CIOScholarships...........................................................................$500 each

LOCAL UNIONS SCHOLARSHIPSStatewide and local unions in Massachusetts sponsor these scholarships.

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS (IUOE)

IUOE LOCAL 877…$8750Local 877 awards ten (10) Scholarships through the local union. Please call (781) 769-1877 for additional scholarship information. Michael J. Soly Scholarship………………………………………..$1250Ten (10) IUOE Local 877 Scholarships……………………...$750 each

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTER AND ALLIED TRADES (IUPAT)

IUPAT DISTRICT COUNCIL 35 … $12,500 D.C. 35 awards five (5) Scholarships through the local union. These scholarships are available to a son/daughter or spouse of a member who is attending college. (Names are sent to Massachusetts AFL-CIO for a random drawing.)

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS (UFCW)

UFCW LOCAL 1445 … $9,500Local 1445 awards eleven (11) Scholarships through the local union. Please call (800) 439-1445 for additional scholarship information.UFCW Local 1445 Lottery Scholarship………………………….$1000Beppie McNally Memorial Scholarship…………………………..$1000Beppie McNally Memorial Scholarship……………………………$500Two (2) Local 1445 Essay Scholarships………………….…$1000 eachTwo (2) John G. Silva Scholarships…………………..........$1000 eachNicole Berman Scholarship……………………………………….$1000Nicole Berman Scholarship…………………………………..…….$500 Dennis Norton Scholarship………………………………………..$1000Dennis Norton Scholarship…………………………………………$500

UTILITY WORKERS OF AMERICA UWUA

UWUA LOCAL 369 … $5000These scholarships are awarded to a child, step child, grandchild, or niece/nephew of a member of the local.Donald Wightman Scholarship...................................................$1000John Holland Scholarship...........................................................$1000Peter Brennan Scholarship............................................................$500John DeSantis Scholarship............................................................$500Paul Melody Scholarship...............................................................$500Kevin Fidalgo................................................................................$500Local 369 Scholarship...................................................................$500Local 369 Scholarship...................................................................$500