Bulletin # 04-16

Bulletin # 04-16

 

February 2, 2016

 

STOP WORK MEETING

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2016 @ 7:00 P.M.


 

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR

2016 SPRING ELECTION

 

Nominations for the 2016 Spring Election will open at the Stop Work Meeting on Thursday, February 4, 2016 for the following offices and committees:  

 

President (1), Vice-President (1), LRC Representative (1), Day Business Agent (1),  Night Business Agent (1), Trustee (2),  Day Dispatchers (5), Day Flex Dispatcher (1),  Chairman of Stewards (1), Casual Hall Dispatcher (1), Casual Hall Sgt.-At-Arms (1), Publicity Committee (3), Promotions Committee (3), Grievance Committee (10), Membership Committee (16), Political Action Committee (6) and Executive Board (25).  

The deadline for the submission of nominees is Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m.  Nomination papers must be turned in at ILWU Local 13, 630 S. Centre Street, San Pedro, CA 90731.

 

Elections will be held on Tuesday, March 8, Wednesday, March 9 and Thursday, March 10, 2016. Run-off elections will be held on Tuesday, March 22, Wednesday, March 23, and Thursday, March 24, 2016.  Voting will take place at the ILWU Memorial Hall, 231 W. “C” Street, Wilmington, 90744.  The polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on each day.

 

ELIGIBILITY TO RUN FOR OFFICE

In accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws, Article IV, Section 1, Sub-Section (f) and Article XI, Section 1, Sub-Section (b).  For a member to be considered in good standing, they shall have their dues, fines, and assessments paid in full every month for twelve consecutive months prior to picking up a nomination form.  No nomination form shall be issued to the member if these criteria has not been met.

 

Article IV, Section 1, (f)

“In order to have his name placed on the ballot and to hold any office or position, each candidate must have been in good standing and an active Longshoreman in the industry in this Local or working in the ILWU for the previous twelve (12) months.”

 

Article XI, Section 1, (b)

“Dues are due and payable on the first day of each month.  A member is in good standing only when his dues, assessments or other indebtedness are paid on or before the delinquent dates, as determined by the Local.”


 

UPDATE YOUR PHONE/ADDRESS/EMAIL

 

Please note – Important information will be mailed out soon to your address on file.  It is YOUR responsibility to update your address/phone/email with ILWU Local 13 Dues Office and the PMA.  

Fraternally,

Bobby Olvera, Jr. Mondo Porras         Victor Hudak

President Vice President        Secretary/Treasurer

 
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