Tag: Elections

Positions Won Through Election

3rd Vice President:

Bryan Schuck

Secretary Treasurer:

Kevin Biggs

Positions Won Through By-Election

Health and Safety Director:

Jeanette McConnell

Organizing Director/Tyler:

Katie Poch

Recording Secretary/Bylaws Chair:

Zoe McGowan

The following position did not have a candidate successful in accordance with our Bylaws and will require a run-off election.

Date and locations to be determined.

**9.6 Voting Procedures (J.):
i. In all elections, except shop steward elections, a majority vote is required and candidates shall be declared elected subject to article 3.29 of the National Constitution, and shall then take office at the conclusion of the meeting at which they were elected.
ii. When three (3) or more candidates run for a position on the Executive and the leading candidate receives less than one-half of the valid ballots, a run-off election shall be held between the two (2) leading candidates.

The leading two (2) candidates are as follows

***** Education Director: *****

Jamie McCurrach

Raylene Marshall

Continued on reverse

The following position will be up for By-Election at the next GMM:

**Chief Shop Steward (Group 2)**

9.7 BY-ELECTIONS

A FULL-TIME PAID OFFICERS, TABLE OFFICERS AND CHIEF STEWARDS

1. If a vacancy occurs a notice shall be posted immediately.
2. Nominations and acceptances in writing shall be received up to and including the day of election.

3. The notice of vacancy and call for nominations must be posted for a minimum of 20 days before an election can be held.

4. An election to cover the interim period of time until the next Annual Election shall take

place at the next General Membership Meeting subject to 9.7 A (3) and shall be voted on by all members in attendance at the meeting.

5. An election to cover the remainder of the term of office shall take place as part of the next Annual Elections, if applicable

5.1 LOCAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

B.Chief Stewards shall come from the following areas:

1. PPC Day Shift/Wickets/Group 1 C&D (one representative);
2. PPC Afternoon Shift/Group 1 C&D (one representative);
3. PPC Midnight Shift/Group 1 C&D (one representative);
4. Outside Function (three representatives at least one of which will come from each outside function, L.C. and M.S.C. However, in the event that a position remains vacant after two consecutive postings, it shall be posted as an Outside Function Group 2 vacancy with no restrictions);
5. Groups 3 & 4 and Glen Drive Facility (one representative).

6.11 CHIEF STEWARDS:

1. Shall be elected officers and voting members of the Executive Committee.
2. Shall be members of the Grievance Committee.
3. Shall report and consult with the Second Vice-President regarding Health and Safety matters for their shift or work area.
4. Shall accompany the President or First Vice-President into management meetings, when requested by the President or First Vice-President.
5. Shall work in conjunction with the Grievance Officer on the preparation and hearing of grievances at the first level and arbitration, when required.
6. Shall attend appropriate Shop Steward meetings, and shall make reports to the Shop Steward meetings and the Executive Committee.
7. All Chief Stewards shall be given the opportunity to assist the Grievance Officer in the preparation and processing of grievances. The Chief Stewards shall be booked off on an equitable and rotating basis.

In Solidarity

Katie Poch                               Blair Bancroft

Organizing Director          A/President