Notice of By-Election – FORTIS BC -Nomination Received- OOA -Executive Councillor – EC # 1532 – (1 Vacant Positions)

(EC #1530- #1533) are at-large positions representing all Members employed at FortisBC Energy Inc Surrey SO, Surrey SO2, Surrey SO3, Surrey SO4, Surrey Roebuck Muster and Surrey. (#1532 is vacant).

Term Ending:  April 30, 2026

In accordance with the constitution, we are running a by-election for the above councillor position.  Duties of the executive council are detailed in article 7.4 of the constitution.

As an executive councillor in your workplace, you are the spokesperson for your union.  You are a vital link between the membership and the elected leadership.  You, along with other job stewards, speak for your fellow members in the day-to-day relations between our union and management.  In addition, you attend five executive council meetings a year where you can participate in the direction and decision making of your union. You can find more detailed information on your role in the Executive Councillor Handbook which is available on the resources page for stewards and councillors of our website.

Alberto Guzman (OUT OF AREA) has submitted a nomination form for the above position.
If there are no other nominations received by 4 p.m. PT on Friday, March 8, 2024, Ian Williams will be declared the successful candidate.

An instruction and nomination form are attached HERE.

If you need further information, please email returningofficer@moveuptogether.ca or call the union office at 604-299-0378.

In Solidarity,

Carol Barrera
MoveUP’s Deputy Returning Officer