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2023 SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY CONTEST sponsored by the PA AFL-CIO

Sisters and Brothers

If you have a graduating 2023 high school senior or a student attending an accredited, post-secondary institution and you are a Pennsylvania member of FOSCEP, they are eligible for participating in this contest. 

The essay contest provides an opportunity for high school and post-secondary students to learn about the labor movements important contributions to the social, economic, and political development of our country.  It also reminds students, our next generation of workers, about the importance of protecting the labor management's gains, for their own well-being in current and future workplaces. 

  • First Place will be awarded $2,000;
  • Second Place will be awarded $1,500; and
  • Third Place will be awarded $1,000.

Please see the Application for additional information, essay category, and who to contact with questions.   

Submission deadline is March 28, 2023.

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