He was elected president of the Co-operative Union of Canada in 1921 retaining that office until 1945.

English website from the Japanese Consumer Co-operative Union.

This had no connection with the Co-operative Union of Tanganyika; despite the name of its owner,Ulimwengu was a private paper.

From 1964, Jacques chaired the Co-operative Union, retiring after six years.

The Joint Parliamentary Committee was set up in 1881 by The Co-operative Union.

The Co-operative Union Annual Congress tried to get a regular party set up but the retail societies would not give any money.

In late 1920, Alexander applied for the position of Parliamentary Secretary to the Co-operative Union.

Labour activists from the Co-operative Union along with the Labour Party set up the relief effort.

From that point the Co-operative Union became an organisation that predominantly dealt with co-operative retail societies.

He became general secretary of the Co-operative Union in 1873.