Call for Nominations: Union Trustees’ Committee

Nominations are now open for a vacant position on the Union Trustees’ Committee. 

Please use this form (linked) to nominate yourself for for the Trustee position (ending 2026; you must be available to serve until then).

The details of this position are:

One trustee is elected each year, and sits for a three-year term (in other words, the committee has a total of three members). The trustees review and audit the union’s accounts to ensure compliance with all legal requirements and to ensure transparent and legitimate usage of all union funds. The audit is carried out at the end of the fiscal year, with most meetings held in April or May. Honorarium: $1000 per member per year.

Members: Beheshta Sharifi (term ends 2025), Vacant (term ends 2026), Elena Chou (term ends 2027).

Visit the webpage about committees for more information about our Local’s different committees and their responsibilities.

The deadline for nominations is October 22, 2024 at 5pm Eastern!

Questions? Contact Melvin Chan, Secretary-Treasurer, at sectreasurer3903@gmail.com

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