Please join us on Thursday, May 18, 2017 for our Spring General Meeting and Banquet taking place at the Best Western Lamplighter Inn, 591 Wellington Road South in London from 4:30PM - 7:30PM. Registration will be open on the ETFO-TVOT website: www.etfotvot.com by week's end.
Local Elections
Have you ever considered running for a position on the ETFO Thames Valley Occasional Teachers' Executive? The Local's Spring Annual Meeting is when the membership selects its Executive officers for the coming year. All active members are eligible and encouraged to submit candidate forms (posted on the Local website). Meetings are held once a month after school at our Local office. Being a member of the Executive is a rewarding learning opportunity so find out what is going on and make a difference!
Elections will be held May 18, 2017 at the Lamplighter Inn for the following positions:
President - full-time position; official spokesperson and representative of Local; grievance officer; liaison and member of all committees; signing officer; (2 year term for this position so no election until 2018)
First Vice-President - assists the President, coordinates preparation of the newsletter, attends committees
Second Vice-President - assists the President and First Vice-President and acts as liaison to the P.D. Committee
Treasurer - maintains financial records, pays expenses of the Local, drafts budget and reports to Executive and membership
Secretary - prepares and circulates accurate minutes of past and present Executive and General Membership Meetings
Health and Safety Officer - acts as liaison with the Board's Joint Health and Safety Committee, the Local Executive and general membership; conducts annual audits of schools and participates in applicable training
Executive Members at Large (4) - duties as determined by the Executive
Chief Negotiator - negotiates the collective agreement; maintains agreement and reports to membership
Collective Bargaining Committee (President, Chief Negotiator and 4-5 others) - collect information from membership in preparation of preliminary submission
ETFO Provincial Annual Meeting Alternates (5) - pool from which delegate vacancies will be filled; Toronto August 14-17, 2017 (all costs paid)
ETFO THAMES VALLEY OCCASIONAL TEACHERS' LOCAL
