63 Dues Paying Members
On October 27 mark went to Tampa to the People Meeting. Very Informative and great networking. Next Meeting is Dec 1 in Tampa. Maybe a few of us can go. They are quarterly
Find constitution changes on the computer.
Discussion of Dues. We pay 14.30 biweekly. 2.90 comes by to the local per member. There is going to be a 1.14 month increase to Council 79.Motion was made by Sue to decrease the dues to 14.00 bi weekly. Carolyn 2nd the motion. We will review annually and raise if we need to. Our treasury in very good right now. Need letter to HR to decrease dues to 14.00 biweekly eff Jan. 1, 2008.
Shirts-Check is to be prepared by Cathy tonight and signed by Mark and Cathy to give to Carolyn to purchase the shirts for board members.
Jack Togher did not appeal his termination. He sent a letter of resignation to HR.
Mark sent a letter to Robert Monico to discuss the pension issues at the next meeting.
Mark will check on the accruals at the labor management meeting.
Mark we need a form letter for non union representation.
Hall for meetings. Will use the Holiday Inn. Food is extra.
Cathy needs copies of the contract to pass out to work areas. Cathy made a motion to make 10 copies and sue 2nd motion. They will be bounded in a book.
Cathy is checking on purchasing the new printer. Will see if the small HP is the same price.
Mike Temple sent a letter to Fore and Kossowski requesting all Local 2017 Union Properties to be returned to the union.
Steward Training Part 1 was held on Nov 6. Part 2 to be held in January.
Cathy suggested we call Inez Delgado on some training between union and management.
Mark suggested taking a picture of the new board at the December membership meeting.
Bill talked about a mail merge
Web page discussed again.
Mark discussed bringing in guest speakers to the general meeting such as, fire, first aid, safety, etc.
Cathy read Correspondence on Meeting in Orlando Dec 7-8. Cathy made a motion for Mark attend Dec 7-8. Larry 2nd motion. Reimburse for gas, hotel and food with receipts. Approved by all.
Cathy read Correspondence on People Meeting in Tampa on Dec 1. Motion by Mark for Bill to attend People meeting in Tampa on Dec 1 and reimburse for gas. Sue 2nd motion and approved by all.
Sue-need to purchase the gift cards for Marcy & Holly for the Election Committee. Motion made by Cathy to purchase two $25.00 Macy's gift cards. 2nd by Sue approve by all. To give at the next meeting.
Cathy made a motion and Carolyn 2nd motion to get the web page. AFSCME2017.org. Approved by all.
Motion to adjourn at 7:40pm by Mark. Larry 2nd motion. Approved by all.