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Minutes of the Executive Board Meeting - OPSEU

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i<strong>Minutes</strong> from <strong>the</strong> <strong>Executive</strong> B o ar d <strong>Meeting</strong>J anuary 26 -27, 20 1 1Pre s entati on - Women's Legal E du c ati on Fund and Ac ti on Fund ( c ont. )Mov e d by Orzel/ Pr idhamI THEREFORE donation in <strong>the</strong>B amount E IT RE So OLVED f $1 0 , 00 0 THAT to LEAF <strong>the</strong> . Ex ecutiv e B o ard appr ov e an ad d i tiona lM ov e d by Alme ida/ Thomas - c losure - CARRIED .The que s tion wa s c al le d on <strong>the</strong> moti on and it CARRIED .A M inority r eport was fi l e d by R on E l l iot .B u s ine s s Ar i s ingCon s ti tut i onal Amendm ent t o Conv ent i on: S tew ards running for h igher <strong>of</strong>fic e (c ont .from p age 6 )Mov ed by Gr imaldi/ A lme id aAdd <strong>the</strong> fol lowing l ine to Artic le 29 . 1 .4 . 1 : "Wher e <strong>the</strong> Offic er' s p ositions c annot b e fi l ledby unit s tewards be c au s e <strong>the</strong>re are no t enough units <strong>the</strong>n shop s tew ards may be e lec te dto fi l l <strong>the</strong> rema ining <strong>of</strong>ic er p o s i ti ons . "DEFEATEDMov ed by Montgomery/ FrancheTHEREFORE B E IT RESOLVED THAT <strong>the</strong> Ex e cu t iv e B oard appr ov e <strong>the</strong> fol lowingamendments to S ections 29 . 1 . 4 . 1 & 29 . 1 . 4 . 2 <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Cons titu t ion, and that <strong>the</strong> s eamendments b e p r es ented to Conv ention 201 1 :2 9 . 1 .4.1 Each Unit shall d e c id e how many Shop Stewards i t wi l l hav e . The ShopS tewards wi l l form <strong>the</strong> Uni t Committe e . The memb ership <strong>of</strong> e ach Unitshal l e l ect one o r m o re <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Shop Stewards as Unit Stewards, and one <strong>of</strong> th e Un itS tewards a s chairp ers on <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Unit C ommitte e . A l l Un i t S tewa rds s ha l l b e memb ers<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> LEC . The memb ership o f <strong>the</strong> L o c a l shal l <strong>the</strong>n e l e c t <strong>the</strong> Ofic ers <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> L o ca l fr omamong <strong>the</strong> Unit Stewards .29 . 1 .4 .2 Ea ch L o ca l s ha l l decide h ow many Un it S tewards i t w i l l h a v e . Wh ere Un its don o t vary grea tly in s ize th ere sha l l b e an equa l num ber <strong>of</strong> Un it S tewards from ea chUn it. Where Units in <strong>the</strong> s ame Loc al v ary gr eatly in s iz e, add itiona l Unit Steward s mayb e e le c ted u s ing <strong>the</strong> number <strong>of</strong> Member s in <strong>the</strong> smallest Unit a s <strong>the</strong> ma<strong>the</strong>matic a l unitfor c a lcu lating repres entation by p opu lation .CARRIED

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