Draft Agenda PEA UVic Chapter Executive Meeting

Wednesday September 9, 2020

12:00pm-1:30pm

Zoom – https://uvic.zoom.us/j/96473528670?pwd=V2VZazVTWUMrQzVodzVDMnlNc3Vidz09

Minutes taken by: Sam Montgomery, LRO

Attendance: Sheryl Karras, Melissa Doyle, Cliff Haman, Adam Gaudes, Katy Chan, Ori Granot, Sam Montgomery

  1. Motion to approve the agenda: M, S, C.
  2. Approve minutes
  • 11 August 2020: M, S, C
  1. Labour Relations Officer (Montgomery):

-Labour Relations Issues discussed. Report posted on Slack.

  1. Association Executive (Karras/Chan/Haman): next meeting 21 September 2020

Action Item: Cliff, Sheryl, Melissa and Katy will meet next week to discuss ongoing AE items.

  1. Current Business or otherwise to be assigned:
  • Solidarity update (benefit update, OpEd, Online Petition)
  • Newsletter – protocol for content and approvals
    • Have Chapter Exec approve the content and news items
    • Action Item: Include reminder about requesting ergonomic equipment for remote work stations and how to report in-home expenses for taxes
  • AGM planning – 4 November – platform, reports, motions (?)
    • Include request for RSVP
    • Send out reports 1 week in advance
    • Melissa, Adam, Kristen, and Katy are up for election
    • Guest speakers? Play video? Polls? Breakout rooms?
    • Motions to change constitution or other ideas?
    • Action Item: Brainstorm ideas in Slack before October meeting
    • Action Item: Sheryl will schedule a AGM planning luncheon for October.
  • BC Fed resolution
    • Action Item: Sam will send out draft resolution based on Op-Ed on post-secondary funding
  1. Reports

61 Treasurer (Duxbury):

62 Chapter Committees

  • 621 Local Representatives (Chan/Connor): planning fall meeting.
  • 622 Seminars (Cave):
  • 623 Appointments (Doyle): NTR.
  • 624 Website (Chan/van Hoek): NTR.

63 Joint Committees

  • 631 Association/University Committee (Karras/Ficke): next meeting 16 September
  • 632 Benefits Committee (Doyle/Granot): NTR.
  • 633 Job Evaluation Appeals Committee (Chan/Granot): NTR.
  • Campus Planning Committee (Haman):
  • 634 Central ProD (Blake/Pender): next deadline 30 September
  • 635 Safety Committee (Haman/Bowles): Met in July.
    • 800 students in residence, 3500 other people on campus.
    • Some issues with allergic reactions to hand sanitizer
    • Safety training and campus safety ambassadors.
    • University giving away UVic masks; “encouraging”
  • 636 Parking Committee (Granot):
  1. Business Arising:- In home expenses for work expenses

8. Adjournment