Utility Workers Union of America
Local 600
AFL-CIO
Representing Office, Clerical,
Technical and Residual Employees
Utility Workers Union of America
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GENERAL BOARD MEETING MINUTES DECEMBER 16, 2010
EXECUTIVE BOARD Jim Anderson - President Lori Warren - Vice-President Shirley Cockrell – Treasurer Steve Kowolonek – Secretary
DELEGATES Walt Dobbins Steve Fischer Dave Hartman Mike Hoffman Patty Memering Camille Waller The December meeting was called to order by President Anderson. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Roll call of Officers took place. All present. Previous month minutes were read by Secretary Kowolonek. A motion to accept was made by Shirley Cockrell. A second by Lori Warren. Motion passed. Financial report was read by Treasurer Cockrell. Delegate Fischer asked about possible future reports on dispersements and income. President Anderson would look into adding these other reports. A motion to accept was made by Lori Warren. A second by Steve Kowolonek. Motion passed.
COMMUNICATIONS Labor Arbitration Institute Conference (Cincinnati)- Conference to learn about Arbitrations and how to prepare for them. Delegates Waller, Fischer, and Hartman will attend on March 24th 2011. SPECIAL REPORT Member Dan Geers attended the Young Workers Committee. The National Union is interested in getting more activity from new union members. Dan would like to see our Local start a Futures Committee. This committee would commit itself to involving new members and starting new ways of communication. Other discussion among the board was posting more minutes around the company and having a Local newsletter. OFFICERS REPORT Treasurer Cockrell – Will meet the Auditor on January 5th, 2011. Delegate Hartman - There were information meetings at Holiday Office Park about how employees would be placed after the office closing. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Area A presented a list of members who they would each represent in Area A. Area B is working on their areas of responsibility. NEW BUSINESS Delegate and Representative training would take place in January. President Anderson would have National Rep Optaka train all delegates and reps at this time. Grievance 313 was presented by President Anderson. A vote of not to go to arbitration was taken. Dues Increase – A letter from the National Union calling for a $1.90 increase per month per member. The local would receive half of this month increase. A motion to not take the increase was made by Lori Warren. A second by Shirley Cockrell. Motion passed. President Anderson discussed the different types of forms that must be used when conducting Union business. President Anderson also discussed other procedures that must be followed when conducting Union business. A motion to adjourn was made by Shirley Cockrell. A second by Walt Dobbins. Motion passed.
GRIEVANCES 306 Train display pending 311 Contractor at Duke Energy arbitr being scheduled 312 Contracting mailroom drivers arbitr being scheduled 313 UEIP settled 315 Supv doing Union work (mtr reading) dropped 316 ½ day vacations in meter reading dropped 320 Copy center and LMEC scheduling 3rd 324 Vacated Senior Order Processing Rep waiting on answer to 3rd needs filled 325 Vacation selection (call center) 1st stage |
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