Elections Committee Update
Laura Didden, Recording Secretary
It’s election time again! Members will shortly receive the Call for Nominations. This is an opportunity for members in good standing to be nominated for positions that will be open July 1, 2017. This year we are electing the following:
- President
- First Vice President
- Recording Secretary
- Treasurer
- Vice President Communications
- Vice President Political Activities
- Vice President Membership Activities
There will also be a handful of opportunities for more union involvement by members who might be interested in becoming a delegate to various conventions and councils. Delegate nominations this year will be for:
- AFT-CT Convention
- AFT National Convention
- CT State AFL-CIO Convention
- AFT Executive Council
- Eastern CT Area Labor Federation
- Greater Bristol Labor Council
- Greater Hartford Labor Council
Nominations for both officers and delegates must be turned into the UHP office by the close of the first business day in February, which will be 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1.
Watch the UHP website, Facebook page, rep meetings, information tables, and the newsletter for additional information about this year’s elections.
If you have any questions regarding the election and the positions open for nomination or you have an interest on being on the Election Committee, please contact Laura Didden at ldidden@uhp3837.com.