Toronto LEC Meeting: Fri. March 1, 2019
Location: CBC, room 6F301
Present:
Naomi Robinson
Thomas Cramer
Brent Cousland
Vishnu Gajadhar
Krista Jolliffe
Lorne Szatmary
Ines Colabrese
Stéphany Laperrière
Matt Guerin
Joe Fiorino
Wendy Walker
Via telephone:
Karen Tiveron
Regrets:
Lynne Chichakian
Meeting begins at 10:12
1.Adopt meeting agenda:
Moved: BC
Seconded: IC
Motion passes unanimously
- Reports:
- a) President (NR): report shared via email; Bruce May is back
- b) Vice-President (WW): performance improvement plan (PIP), PMSD, temps probation
3) Secretary: February meeting minutes shared via email
Motion to adopt February 2019 LEC minutes as amended;
Moved: LS
Seconded: JF
3 abstentions WW TC VG
Motion passes
- d) Treasurer (MG): shared via email
Motions:
- Be it resolved that the LEC hold no more than 10 meetings in 2019.
Moved: MG
Seconded: LS
Vote in favour: 7
Opposed: 3
Abstentions: 1
Motion passes
- Whereas CMG Toronto location unit represents half of CMG-CBC members,
and whereas all forms of communication are vital to an engaged and informed membership,
and whereas not all members read or receive email from CMG,
and whereas the bulletin boards will be in high traffic areas, (specifically the kitchenettes),
Be it resolved that the LEC ask the NEC to pay for the costs for new union bulletin boards in CBC Toronto.
Moved: MG
Seconded: BC
Motion passes unanimously
- Whereas a properly educated Stewards network is the foundation of an engaged membership, be it resolved that the LEC ask the NEC to finance release days for all who attend upcoming Stewards training days.
Moved: MG
Seconded: KJ
Motion passes unanimously
- e) Reports of Directors, Chief Stewards:
-Education and Mobilization (IC): report shared via email
-New Members (TC): report shared via email
-Health, Safety and Wellness (BC): report shared via email.
-Temporary Employees (BC):
Motion:
Be it resolved that the Toronto CMG LEC ask the CMG NEC to pay for up to 4 member release days each month for the members of the Toronto Temporary Workers Committee to research and prepare our members cases for the Committee.
Moved: BC
Seconded: WW
Motion passes unanimously
-Communications (JF): money for protective clothing for our members working outside in winter; anonymous harassment against a member, update on temp case
Lunch 12:15-13:00
- New Business: 13:00-16:00
- Committee population
Motion to move to In camera
Moved VG
Second TC
Passes unanimously
Break 15:30-15:45
15:55
Motion to come out of camera
Moved: BC
Seconded: KJ
Passes unanimously
16:00
Motion to appoint the following to CBC location Unit local committees:
Committee name | Members | Alternates |
PMSD | Vladimir Dimitrijevic | |
Naomi Robinson
Ines Colabrese |
Lorne Szatmary | |
Employment (LJEC) | Rob Barlow | Karen Tiveron |
Naomi Robinson | Krista Jolliffe | |
Vish Gajadhar | ||
Matt Guerin | ||
Health & Safety | David Orian | Jerome Atangana* |
Dave Bongard | Krista Jolliffe | |
Joanna Russell | Muriel Draaisma | |
Brent Cousland | Mike Pattison | |
Grievance | Lorne J. Shapiro | Naomi Robinson |
Wendy Walker | Vladimir Dimitrijevic | |
Helen Bagshaw | Rob Barlow, Brent Cousland, Sujata Berry, Christine Barclay, Kaven McMaster | |
Harmen Meinders | ||
Temp | Nairi Apkarian | Wendy Walker |
Matt Guerin | Ines Colabrese | |
Thomas Cramer | Abby Plener, Daniel Buzzelli, Gillian Wheatley | |
Brent Cousland | ||
Joint (LJC) | Sujata Berry | Kat McMorrow |
Lorne Szatmary | Neil Herland | |
Naomi Robinson | Jeevan Pragasam | |
Jordanna Lake | Lorne Shapiro | |
Election | Vladimir Dimitrijevic | |
Moved: BC
Seconded: IC
Passes unanimously
- b) Review details of new collective agreement
Update of ratification
- Ratification meetings will take place in Toronto on March 8th
- There will be a ratification meeting for French Services on March 7th
Motion to spend up to $300 on food and drinks for ratification meetings in Toronto
Moved: BC
Seconded: KJ
Passes unanimously
Motion to adjourn
Moved: BC
Seconded: VG
Passes unanimously
Meeting adjourns at 18:13