Shirley Carr

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Shirley G.E. Carr is a Canadian union leader who was the first woman president of Canada's largest labour organization, the Canadian Labour Congress.

Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, she became general vice-president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees in 1969. In 1974, she became Executive Vice-president of the Canadian Labour Congress and was president from 1986 to 1992.

In 1980, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.

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Preceded by:
Dennis McDermott		 President of the Canadian Labour Congress
1986-1992		 Succeeded by:
Bob White
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