Please join us for a genera 701 meeting. Pizza and light refreshments will be served. On the agenda is Call for Resolutions for the 51st BCGEU Constitutional Convention and Election of Local 701 delegates and alternates to Convention.
Agenda
Call for resolutions for the 51st BCGEU Constitutional Convention Election of Local 1201 delegates (33) and alternates (10) to ConventionThe 51st BCGEU Constitutional Convention will be taking place from Wednesday, June 10, 2020 to Saturday, June 13, 2020.
The BCGEU's Constitutional Convention is where the BCGEU President, Treasurer and four Executive Vice Presidents are elected. Resolutions are brought forward to be voted on by the convention delegates, and if passed, set the direction and focus of your union over the next three years.
Resolutions
Resolutions are drafted by members, for members, are approved through the Local and Component. Please take the time to review the Constitution and the previous Convention's resolutions - both available when you login to members.bcgeu.ca - and provide your input. Attached is a copy of the resolution form, which should be used when submitting resolutions. Please return resolution forms to the Victoria Area Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on February 25, 2020 or you can bring it with you to the meeting.
Delegates
Delegates to convention vote on the election and on the resolutions. Delegates MUST be available to attend all days of convention. Spaces are limited, and you will be representing your local, so only those that can commit to full attendance should be nominated to attend.
If you would like to run as a delegate to convention, please fill out the attached nomination form (it was emailed to members) and return it to the Victoria Area Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on February 25, 2020 or you can bring it with you to the meeting.
Nominations for convention delegates will close at this meeting. If there are more nominations than positions, the election will take place at the meeting. Only those members present at the meeting will be able to vote.
Conference call options are available - please contact the Area Office if required.
Members of your local executive are available to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to seeing you at the meeting.
Light refreshments will be served. Please park in the lot off of Burnside Road.
In solidarity
Maria Middlemiss, Local 1201 Chairperson
Earl Moloney, Staff Representative
Agenda
Call for resolutions for the 51st BCGEU Constitutional Convention Election of Local 2001 delegates (4) and alternates (2) to Convention
Nominations for convention delegates will close at this meeting. If there are more nominations than positions, the election will take place at the meeting. Only those members present at the meeting will be able to vote, those attending by phone cannot vote.
In solidarity
Ryan Wiederick, Local 2001 Chairperson
Sheila Knight, Staff Representative
The BCGEU 51st Triennial Constitutional Convention will be taking place from Wednesday, June 10 to Saturday, June 13, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver. Convention is where the BCGEU members decide who the next BCGEU President, Treasurer, and Executive Vice-Presidents will be and what the mandate of YOUR Union will be over the next three years.
Meeting Agenda
Election of 10 delegates and 3 alternates to attend the 2020 BCGEU Convention. Discuss and vote on resolutions to be referred to Component 6 for approval.
Call for nominations for Convention Delegates and Alternates
Local 603 has a delegate entitlement of 11 members. One position is held by the Local Chair by right, therefore we will be sending 10 delegates, and electing 3 alternates, in case a delegate is unable to attend, to Convention at this meeting. If you would like attend the BCGEU 2020 Convention, you must be nominated and be elected to attend. Interested members should complete the nomination form and either send it in or bring it to the meeting.
Please note, in order to attend Convention, the member must in good standing, have a signed membership application card and be able to attend the entire convention from June 10 to 13, 2020 inclusive.
NOTE: Members on short term or long term leave should verify that attendance to the convention will not jeopardise their benefits. Please reach out to the area office if you need assistance.
Forward your completed forms to the Lower Mainland Area Office by 4:00 pm on February 26, 2020:
Via fax at 604.215.1410; By mail: Suite #130 – 2920 Virtual Way, Vancouver, BC, V5M 0C4; Via email to area03@bcgeu.ca; Or in person at the Local 603 meeting held at the Lower Mainland Area Office
*NOTE: If you are faxing, mailing or emailing resolution or nomination forms, they must be received at the office by February 26, 2020 at 4:00 pm. Alternatively, you may bring them to the meeting in person.
Call for Resolutions
Resolutions are put forward by members for members in order for your Union leadership to carry out the work on behalf of the membership. Resolutions will be discussed and voted on at the meeting before being advanced to the Component 6 resolutions committee.
Encl.
In solidarity
Darryl Flasch Jody Olsson
Local 603 Chair Staff Representative
COMPONENT: 6 – Social Information and Health
LOCAL: 604
DATE: Wednesday, February 26, 2020
TIME: 7:00 – 9:00 pm
PLACE: 8555-198A Ave, Langley Township "Fraser Room"
AGENDA
Call for Resolutions and Nominations for the 51st BCGEU Triennial Constitutional Convention being held June 10 – 13, 2020
1. Election of 7 delegates and 4 alternates to convention
If you are interested in being a delegate to convention, please complete a nomination form and return it to the Fraser Valley Area Office no later than 4:00 pm, Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Nomination forms will also be accepted at the meeting. If there are more nominations received than positions available, the delegate election will be conducted at the local meeting. If you require additional nomination forms, please feel free to copy the form. Please note: only one nomination form is required per person.
2. Convention Resolutions
If you are interested in submitting a resolution, please complete a resolution form and return it to the Fraser Valley Area Office no later than 4:00 pm, Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Resolution forms will also be accepted at the meeting.
** Nomination and Resolution Forms are being emailed out to members **
3. New Business
4. Adjournment
In solidarity
Harbinder Gill
Local 604 Chairperson
Date: January 28, 2020
To: All Local 0311 Members
Re: Delegates to Convention
A meeting will be held on:
Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020
Time: 4:30 pm
Location: Diane L. Wood Union Centre (Prince George Area Office of the BCGEU)
500 Quebec Street, Prince George, BC V2L 0C6
This meeting will be to elect 3 delegates and 4 alternate delegates to convention. Your Local Chair goes by right.
For out of town members, you can call into the conference call number at:
• 1-866-562-0090 and the conference ID is: 546794
COMPONENT: Community Social Services
LOCAL: 301 - General Meeting
DATE: Thursday, February 27, 2020
TIME: 5:00 pm
PLACE: BCGEU Victoria Area Office – Boardroom
(2994 Douglas Street)
**Please use our back parking lot off of Burnside Road (588 Burnside Rd)**
**Ring the buzzer to be let in**
AGENDA
• Call for resolutions for the 51st BCGEU Constitutional Convention
• Election of Local 301 delegates (six) and alternates (four) to Convention
The 51st BCGEU Constitutional Convention will be taking place from
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 to Saturday, June 13, 2020
The BCGEU's Constitutional Convention is where the BCGEU President, Treasurer and four Executive Vice Presidents are elected. Resolutions are brought forward to be voted on by the convention delegates, and if passed, set the direction and focus of your union over the next three years.
Resolutions
Resolutions are drafted by members, for members, are approved through the Local and Component. Please take the time to review the Constitution and the previous Convention's resolutions - both available when you login to members.bcgeu.ca - and provide your input. Attached is a copy of the resolution form, which should be used when submitting resolutions. Please return resolution forms to the Victoria Area Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday February 27, 2020 or you can bring it with you to the meeting.
Delegates
Delegates to convention vote on the election and on the resolutions. Delegates MUST be available to attend all days of convention. Spaces are limited, and you will be representing your local, so only those that can commit to full attendance should be nominated to attend.
If you would like to run as a delegate to convention, please fill out the attached
nomination form and return it to the Victoria Area Office Office no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2020 or you can bring it with you to the meeting.
Nominations for convention delegates will close at this meeting. If there are more nominations than positions, the election will take place at the meeting. Only those members present at the meeting will be able to vote.
Conference call options are available: 1-866-562-0090
Conference #567027
Members of your local executive are available to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to seeing you at the meeting.
Please RSVP by clicking on this link:
http://events.bcgeu.ca/local_301_general_meeting_ybzvcgxevmldktxcnkix6w
Attachments (2)
In solidarity
Ken Neal, Local 301 Chairperson
Kim Shelley, Staff Representative
Local 408 General Membership Meeting
Agenda
Nominations for Alternate Convention Delegate
Resolutions
This short meeting is to elect an Alternate Delegate to the BCGEU Convention, being held in Vancouver from June 10 – 13, 2020. If you would like to submit your name for the alternate delegate position, you must attend this local meeting either in person or by conference call, or email the Area Office at area09@bcgeu.ca no later than 5PM on February 26, 2020. Your name will then be included and an election will take place at the meeting.
This meeting is also to review and discuss any resolutions members' would like put forward to the convention. Contact area09@bcgeu.ca for the resolution form to use when submitting resolutions. If you would like to submit a resolution but are unable to attend the meeting, please email your completed form to the Area Office at the email above prior to the meeting.
For members who would like to attend this meeting by conference call, please use the following numbers:
Call-in No.: 1-866-562-0090
Conf ID No: 570249#
Local 304 OHS Committee Members Information Meeting.
