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Notice of By-Election–Fortis BC-Executive Councillor-areas #1530 to #1533 (1 position available)
January 20, 2025
To: MoveUP members employed at FortisBC in EC areas #1530 to #1533
(EC Areas #1530 to #1533 are members employed at FortisBC Energy Inc Surrey SO, Surrey SO2, Surrey SO3, Surrey SO4, Surrey Roebuck Muster and Surrey Education. (# 1533 is vacant).
Term Ending: April 30, 2026
Due to the resignation of Vanessa Sharma and 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.
Nomination deadline is 4:30 p.m. PT on Monday, February 3, 2025.
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,
Sarah Mak
MoveUP Deputy Returning Officer
