Bulletin
NOTICE OF BY-ELECTION – Executive Councillor Areas #1416 – #1417
December 16, 2021
To: All MoveUP Members in EC Areas #1416-#1417
EC Areas #1416 – #1417 represents members employed at Alma Mater Society of BC, Kekinow Native Housing Society, Lu’Ma Native Housing Society, New Democratic Party of BC, Ecojustice Society Canada, Greenpeace, WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre.
There are two Executive Councillor positions in these at-large EC areas. Currently there are no elected Councillors in these EC areas.
Term Ending: April 30, 2023
In accordance with the constitution, we are running a by-election for the above councillor positions. 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.
Charles Latimer, Greenpeace Canada, has submitted a nomination form for one of the vacant positions. If there is one additional nomination or less submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 31, 2021, Charles Latimer will be declared the successful candidate.
A nomination form is attached here.
If you need further information please email returningofficer@moveuptogether.ca.
In Solidarity,
Andii Stephens
MoveUP Returning Officer
