Our next General Membership Meeting will be held in a hybrid format on July 6th. During the meeting, we will be holding nominations for President, Recording Secretary, Health and Safety Officer, and Trustee. We will also hear the trustee report and vote on proposed bylaw amendments introduced at our last membership meeting. All members joining online must register in advance to receive the Zoom link.
WHEN: Saturday, July 6, 2024 10 AM - 12 PM WHERE: Sidney Smith Hall (100 St George St), Room 1072 OR Online via Zoom (Hybrid Meeting) Register here if attending online. A zoom link will be sent to your email once registered.
Agenda
- Roll call of officers
- Reading of the Equality Statement
- Reading and approval of minutes of previous meeting
- Matters arising from last meeting’s minutes
- Treasurer’s Report on 2023
- Trustee’s Report on 2023
- Nominations for executive board positions:
- President
- Recording Secretary
- Health and Safety Officer
- Nomination for trustee
- Discussion and Vote on Proposed Bylaw Amendments
- Delegates Report: CUPE Ontario
- Unfinished business
- New business
- Adjournment
Nomination Procedure
If you are considering seeking a nomination, please review Section 8 of the CUPE 3261 By-laws titled “Nomination, Election, and Installation of Officers” for detailed information on the nomination procedure and eligibility. These can be found on our website here.
If you have any questions about this procedure please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the Union office.
Proposed By-Law Amendments
During our May 4 Special Membership Meeting, several bylaw amendments were introduced by our newly convened bylaw committee and will be voted on at our July 6 General Membership Meeting. The proposed amendments aim to streamline our bylaw amendment process, reduce barriers to members’ involvement, improve the process for joining committees, and update various housekeeping items. New items are bolded and underlined.