Annual Election Notice: 2014

ANNUAL ELECTION NOTICE

Nominations are now open for the following positions on the Local Executive Committee:

Full-Time Officers:

1st Vice President
Secretary-Treasurer

Table Officers:

Health & Safety Director
Organization Director/Tyler
Recording Secretary/By-Laws Chair***

Chief Shop Stewards *:

VMPP Internal # 1 shift (1)
VMPP Internal # 2 shift (1)
VMPP Internal # 3 shift (1)***
VPDC Internal All Shifts (2)
External LC & MSC (3)

* Chief Shop Stewards must be nominated by a member in their own shift or work area in keeping with Article 5.1B of the Local By-laws.

*** 9.7A (5) [previously 9.7A(4)] An election to cover the remainder of the term of office shall take place as part of the next Annual Elections, if applicable.

The duties of these positions are described in the Vancouver Local By-laws, and are available at the Union Hall or at any General Membership Meeting.

Written and signed nominations with acceptances must be submitted to the Union Hall at 4530 Dawson Street in Burnaby by 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Sunday, December 15, 2013. No late nominations will be accepted. Candidates and their nominators must be members in good standing. In addition, candidates must have attended at least three (3) General Membership Meetings in the previous twelve (12) months.

The exact dates for the election to be announced by the Balloting Committee. The schedule for the 2014 plant-gate election will be presented in a bulletin after nominations close.