Minutes
of 8/26/2020 SICLC Delegates Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 6:02 PM by President Jason Redrup.
The pledge of allegiance was conducted, and the president’s message was read.
Minutes:
A motion was made to accept the minutes from the previous
meeting, the motion passed.
Credentials:
The following people were present and sworn in by Trustee Teresa Johnson.
Michael Holman, AFSCME 948
John Traynor, IBEW 191
Michael Schreck, IBEW 191
Jeffery Forbes, SPEEA 2001
Reports:
President Report: (Jason Redrup) Reminded us that our meeting in September will be on September
30th, the 5th Wednesday instead of the 4th Wednesday
Secretary-Treasurer: (Leonard Kelley) Gave an update on Labor Day activities and shared an audio of
the Labor Day radio ad was played. He reported on the ad for October
celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the 40-hour work week.
Leonard reported on the upcoming political program and the back to school supplies which is run through the United Way Labor Advisory Committee.
He added he was part of the County Economic Recovery Taskforce and was pleased the task force job training for displaced workers was a priority.
New Business
COPE Endorsements: (Presented to the Delegate Body) M= Motion
*Recommendation from the Executive Board for – Angie Homola, LD 10 Legislative Rep (MSA) S = Secondary
*Recommendation from the Executive Board for – April Berg, LD 44 Legislative Rep (MSA) A = Voted Approved
Reports of Unions:
IBEW 89/LAC: Teresa Johnson – Reported on the Labor Advisory Committee and Kristen Rohrenbach will be the new liaison starting September 1st.
IBT 117: Michael Boe – Reported that negotiations were underway for corrections officers and that the state proposal was for a 3% decrease.
IAM 751C: Joe Ruth– Reported that Boeing is reaching out to politicians telling them that they would be willing to keep the 787 here if the union would make concessions.
IATSE 15: Laurel Blaine – Reported they have negotiations going on with Seattle Children’s Theatre and she added that 95% of their members are currently out of work and to keep that in mind when talking to legislators.
SICLC: Leonard Kelley – Reported that he was asked to participate in verifying cards for the field staff of Congresswoman Kim Schrier. And that her staff are now union members of IBEW 89.
IBT 38: Debbie Gath – Reported that her husbands’ company which was non-union had now become members of IBEW. She added that she has been involved in conversations with the Governor and School Districts with regards to bus drivers. She stated that she was disappointed that the governor’s proclamation allowed for things that were already in place and that it was not to keep all bus drivers employed.
Pilchuck UniServ: Justin Fox Bailey – Reported that all school districts were in negotiations with certificated employees and nurses with regards to onsite and online work for staff and students.
OPEIU 8: Nallely Flores – Reported they organized Crisis Connection and were looking forward to their first contract.
43 participants tonight.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:37 PM
Respectfully submitted
Leonard Kelley
Secretary-Treasurer
Attendance:
Polagaya McLaughlin, AFSCME 109
Shane Van Pelt, IAM 751F
David Simpson, SPEEA 2001
Larry Montgomery, LIUNA 292
Susanne Murphy, SPEEA 2001
Michael Hill, IAM 751C
Leonard Kelley, IBT 38
Debbie Gath, IBT 38
Gunnar Birkeland, IBT 231
Laurel Blaine, IASTE 15
Teresa Johnson, IBEW 89
Michael Boe, IBT 117
Doug Scott, LIUNA 292
Dan Murphy, AFSCME 1020
Wes Heard, IAM 751A
Al Cummins, IUOE 302
Jonelle Fenton-Wallace, ProTec 17
Joseph Ruth, IAM 751C
David Simpson, SPEEA 2001
Brian Butler, IAM 751A
Billy Wallace, LIUNA 292
Mike Llewellyn, LIUNA 292
Juliet D’Alessandro, ProTec 17
Shawn Stewart, UFCW 21
Wil Peterson, UFCW 21
Jason Redrup, IAM 751A
Steve Kofahl, AFGE 3937
Jacob McConkey, IAFF 3219
Roger Walker, IAM 751A
Jim DeCaro, IBEW 46
Michelle Hetzel, AFSCME 948
Steven Morrison, IAM 751A
John Dimas, SPEEA 2001
Joel Hetland, IAM 751A
Angela Guadamuz, AFSCME 1811-CA
Nallely Flores, OPEIU 8
Justin Fox Bailey, Pilchuck UniServ
Gary Naple, IAM 751C
Nichole Reedy, IBEW 77
Jeffrey Forbes, SPEEA 2001
Michael Holman, AFSCME 948
Jason Redrup, IAM 751A
Mark Clark, IAM 751A
Randy Davis, Pilchuck UniServ
Michael Schreck, IBEW 191