Sept. 2012 - KPR ETFO Teachers' Local

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6.2 Member Support n/a this month 6.3 Committee Chair Appointments * Awards Committee – Cara Fisher * Collective Bargaining Committee – Dave Wing * EIP - Christy Thompson * Political Action - Bill Betz * Equity - Darline Pomeroy * Professional Development - Darline Pomeroy * Social - Dave Wing * Status of Women - Sharon Woischwill 6.4 Changes in Local Office * Welcome to Deb Raymond our new KPR ETFO Staff Officer - start-up has been busy – working through the ‘learning curve’ - has been a unique experience - will be attending meetings in the near future for learning around Health and Safety, Leadership, documents 6.5 Steward of the Month * Nominees still exist from June 2012, and will announce winners in the next few weeks 6.6 KPR ETFO Priorities 2012/13 (as proposed) Engaging Members Member protection and support Promoting equity and social justice issues Promoting publicly funded education Enhancing the status and profile of elementary teachers and education workers 6.6.1 Motion to add “to protect the collective bargaining rights of all members” – Darline, Linsey / carried The Executive will consider these priorities and will finalize our list of Local priorities during the October Executive meeting
7.0 Committee Report 7.1 Awards (Cara) * Committee chair Cara Fisher appointed tonight * No report 7.2 Collective Bargaining (Dave) * CBC Team is meeting this Friday, Sept. 21 st at Elmhirst’s * hoping to get local language, around local issues, bargained at these meetings * KPR ETFO will NOT sign any agreement that includes the strips that are imposed through BILL 115 * Motion that the Executive support Dave in writing a response to the Jim Hendry Peterborough Examiner editorial letter written on September 13 th – Bill, Dave B. / carried 7.3 E I P (Christy) - No meetings have occurred yet, but will be set soon - A number of EIP applications have already been received. 7.4 Political Action (Bill) - No meeting yet - P.A. committee will be a meeting prior to the October Steward retreat - Rally at MPP Jeff Leal’s office on Friday, September 15 th went well and was well attended by local ETFO members – may consider this type of “meeting” on a more regular basis in the future - Motion to purchase 2000 “bracelets”, with a simple message as something to continue to unify our Local Bill, Sharon / carried – Motion to purchase using money to be split through the Political Action (Line 452) / Status of Women (Line 482) committees Bill, Sharon / carried - exploring the idea of encouraging ETFO members to consider purchasing a membership to the NDP party - 50 spots remain for radio ads. to be used in Peterborough area, targeting MPP Leal – waiting for approval from head office before running the ads 7.5 Equity (Darline) - Committee will meet on September 19 th , and always looking for new members - committee will adopt a “focus” for this year, which will be decided on at the first meeting - Our Local (with Provincial backing) will be supporting “Take Back the Night” walk @ 7pm, Thursday, Sept.20 th
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