Thank you to all who attended the meeting, it was great to see you!
Some highlights:
Discussion and updates:
Bylaw updates
- Finalizing By-Laws
- Need 2/3 approval from members. Once approved, it will be forwarded to National for approval.
2023 CUPE BC Convention
- Lois gave an update – re-elected as Alternate Regional Vice President. Liaison to Sgt of Arms Committee, attended early exec board meetings and participated in Day of Mourning
- Cindy gave an update – honoured to be elected as Alternate Diversity Vice President.
- Shilpee gave an update – thanked members for sending her, it was impactful and learned a lot
- Jaspreet gave an update – Inspired by speakers and met a lot of people
- Kasahra gave an update – She got to learn a lot about CUPE does for workers and the community. Resolutions that passed was all very important and voted on by members. It was a great experience, and she hopes to join a CUPE BC committee to learn more about CUPE BC.
Discussion:
Tony had questions about how resolutions were passed. Cindy gave an explanation. Further discussion surrounding convention.
Retro Pay:
If any issues and questions, Lois advised to reach out to one of us.
Grievances:
It’s been very busy, and we will give updates as we move forward.
Good of the Union:
Members in attendance at the meeting were entered into a draw for our regular two $20 door prizes. Winners were:
$20 – Catrina Ertel – Online
$20 – Zeinab Esmaeili
Everyone in attendance will also have their names entered in the $100.00 draw.
Congratulations. Connie will be in touch.
Meeting was adjourned at 5:27 PM