MEETING AND ELECTIONS NOTICE

To help us determine a number for food, please kindly respond by February 14th.

RSVP:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1U2JUqg3HohK8fgkkQOJTGfb3AsMUT7TFLTBwHKAHJpU/viewform?pli=1&pli=1&edit_requested=true&fbzx=-2976443202496963604

Any questions can be directed to localceiu581@gmail.com

See you there 😊

***local members 35 yrs and under can be nominated for Young worker rep (plus Alternate spot)
***check your email or email localceiu581@gmail.com if you need nomination form

Ontario Regional Council By-Elections

Greetings:

As a result of recent vacancies on Ontario Regional Council, we are holding a by-elections in accordance with the PSAC Ontario By-laws, for the following vacant positions:
DCL Academic Sector Workers Representative
Alternate DCL Academic Sector Workers Representative
1st Alternate Region 2, Northeastern Ontario Representative
2nd Alternate Region 2, Northeastern Ontario Representative
Young Worker’s Representative
Alternate Young Worker’s Representative

To be eligible, the nominees must:

Be a PSAC member in good standing from the Ontario Region (encompassing the Province of Ontario exclusive of the National Capital Region); and,
All nominations must include a seconder, the nominator and seconder must have been a delegate at the June 2023 Ontario Regional Triennial Convention.
Live and work in the Ontario Region

Nominations must be received no later than Friday, March 1st, 2024 at 11:59pm est.

Nominations for the position should be submitted to the office of the REVP, by e-mail to reidc@psac-afpc.com.

A one-page (maximum) bio must be included in the balloting package.

Please Note: If an election is necessary, only those delegates that were entitled to vote for this position at the June 2023 Ontario Regional Triennial Convention and are still members in good standing shall be eligible to vote.

If you have any questions regarding this process, please contact Cleo Reid at 647-417-0659 or by email at reidc@psac-afpc.com.

In Solidarity,

Craig Reynolds
Regional Executive Vice-President, Ontario
Public Service Alliance of Canada

Register here: https://ontario.psac.com/events/ofl-rally-against-fords-disastrous-agenda-around-corruption-closures-and-cost-of-living-crisis/

https://psacunion.ca/young-workers-event?link_id=3&can_id=4476f6c80077566ce7f2671330e3d61b&source=email-national-young-worker-hangout-and-brainstorm&email_referrer=email_2172207&email_subject=national-young-worker-hangout-and-brainstorm

Greetings Southwestern Members,

Here is information about upcoming meetings and education courses. All members are encouraged to register and attend.

What’s added new? The London Area Council meeting will be held on Monday, 12 Feb.
Just around the corner? South Western Pride Committee meeting is on this Wednesday, 17Jan and Windsor Area Council is on next Thursday, 25 Jan.

Southwestern Pride Committee Meeting
Wednesday, January 17 @ 6:30pm (Online via zoom)
Click here for poster.
Virtual – Register in advance. Meeting for all Region 4 Southwestern Ontario members who self-identify as 2SLGBTQIA+. Elections for new executive committee will be held (Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary-Treasurer).
https://ontario.psac.com/events/southwestern-pride-committee-meeting-2/


Windsor Area Council General Meeting
Thursday, January 25 @ 6pm (Online via zoom)
Virtual – Register in advance. Join fellow unionists from Windsor and the surrounding areas for Windsor Area Council’s first general meeting of 2024. Open to all members in good standing in the district.
https://ontario.psac.com/events/windsor-area-council-meeting-5/


London Area Council General Meeting + Elections for VP and Treasurer
Monday, February 12 @ 6pm (Online via zoom)
Virtual – Register in advance. Join fellow unionists from London and the surrounding areas for London Area Council’s first general meeting of 2024. Elections will be held for the position of VP and Treasurer. Open to all PSAC members in good standing in the district.
https://ontario.psac.com/events/london-area-council-meeting-4/


PSAC Basic Education: Duty to Accommodate
Friday, March 1 @ 9am-4:30pm | In-person at the London Regional Office 
Click here for poster.
Duty to Accommodate training is a must for Local Officers and other workplace representatives. You will learn what the law says about the Duty to Accommodate and how this law is applied in the workplace. These rights and our ability to enforce these rights have serious ramifications for the Members, the Union, and the Employer.
Registration Open: https://ontario.psac.com/courses/london-ro-duty-to-accommodate-in-person-friday-march-1-2024/
Deadline to register: Friday, February 17, 2024

In solidarity! 

Good day, 

On Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM, PSAC Ontario will be holding their Southwestern Pride Committee Meeting virtually on zoom where elections for new executive committee members will be held (Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary-Treasurer). 

Additional information as well as the link to register can be found here: Southwestern Pride Committee Meeting – PSAC Ontario