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General Membership Meeting Minutes
November 17, 2011

 

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The meeting was called to order at 4:30 pm with 36 members present.
The minutes from the previous meeting were read and accepted.
The treasurer’s report was read and accepted.

All officers were present.

Recognition of new members –  There were 3 new members sworn in.

Reports of accidents sickness and death – It was reported that Bill Jara still off work.

Presidents Report –

The presidents Grievance summary is as follows –

HVAC overtime, Travel time, MM doing trades work all heard and waiting for answer.

Plumbing OT heard

Plumbing OT filed

2 electrical OT heard.

HVAC overtime filed.

Arbitration summary – 

Discharge scheduled 11/8 settled at employees’ request. (resignation)

Lead Pay 12/8

Mich. Union job 12/12

DLO scheduled 1/18

DLO scheduled 3/2

Other Business under the president’s report –

MM doing trades work. Keep close eye out and report all. (Ken explained how the  overlap language works and how we will approach this.)

Please bring forward all grievances. Watch overtime closely The University is testing the limits.

Only urgent Business in Dec. Will have food and refreshments.

Big Buck contest.

Auto deduct now available to members that needed to pay direct in the past. See Ken for authorization forms.

Committee reports –

Safety Committee -

Apprenticeship committee –

Dance Committee -

Unfinished Business –Ken has a suggested by law change to correct the election problem and will present it in January.

New Business –There was a motion to help keystone church going to niquaragua with a donation of $250.00 the motion was seconded and the motion passed.

 Good of the union –The jacket drawing was held 287 Jack Mcintyre was not present so $20.00 more goes into the pocket.

 Adjournment –  The meeting was adjourned at 4:57  pm.