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Women's Committee

  

  

Unifor Local 2002 is seeking interested candidates from all regions to join the Unifor Local 2002 Women’s Committee. A five-person National Women's Committee is required with the following parameters:

  • One member per each of the five regions - Atlantic, Eastern, Central, Western and Pacific.

  • 3-year terms of office.

  • Committee will meet a minimum of 3 times per year and report to the Local 2002 Executive Board on actions it has taken in the Regions and Nationally.

  • Committee's mandate is to take actions that will benefit all women across the country; such as promoting early maternity leaves, preventing violence against women, campaigning to end child poverty and child labour and address any other women's issues.

  

As per the Local 2002 Bylaws, section 9 – Women’s Committee:

5.9.01 The Local Union shall establish a women’s committee, comprised of one member per region, which will take actions that will benefit all the women across this country. The Local Union shall ensure that some money be made available for activities as determined by the Committee. The Committee shall recognize and promote the negotiation of the Women’s Advocate Program in collective bargaining at all of the Local 2002 Units.

5.9.02 The Committee shall meet three (3) times per year and report to the Board the actions that have been taking place in the region and nationally.

5.9.03 The Local Union Women’s Committees’ Regional sisters and alternates shall be appointed by the Executive Board.

5.9.04 The Executive Board may appoint additional members to the Women’s Committee to reflect the diversity of the Local’s units.

  

All interested sisters, in good standing, who wish to be part of this dynamic committee should send us an email expressing their intent and explain why they should be selected for the position. Please email your cover letter no later than January 23, 2024 (1200 ET) to:

Unifor Local 2002
Women’s Committee Application
7015 Tranmere Drive, Unit 5
Mississauga, ON L5S 1M2
E-mail: [email protected]

  

A selection committee will make a recommendation to the board for the regional sisters.

  


  

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