Snohomish
Minutes of the
Meeting of
The meeting was called to order at
M/S/C to seat the delegates who were present. The following were sworn in:
AFSCME 109E: Darrell Smith and AFSCME 113: Cameron Johnson
Secretary Treasurer Sells reported on that Executive Board had recommended the passage of the budget with a 4¢ per capita increase. It will be voted on at the March meeting. He also reported that he had received an e mail from the Snohomish County Republican Party Vice Chairman, Steve Neighbors, thanking us for the information regarding contacting the labor council for COPE endorsements. Secretary-Treasurer Sells noted the importance of maintaining an open and fair process.
The Secretary-Treasurer introduced the new Snohomish County Labor Agency Director, Suzanne Moreau. Suzanne is the former Drug and Alcohol Substance Abuse Liaison for the Washington State Labor Council.
Nancy Holland-Young, Executive
Director of the Puget Sound Labor Agency and Ron McGaha, President reported on
the current status of Operation Shortfall. They also talked about planning a
recognition event for
Greg Powell, IAM 751C, reported that the Education Committee would be meeting every Tuesday at the Everett Public Library in the coffee shop at 6 PM. They are working on revitalizing the Labor Journal.
The Secretary-Treasurer reminded delegates of the following COPE meeting dates when candidates will be available to talk with them.
Feb 26th
March 3, 10 AM Ron Sims
March 10,
Chris
Glenn, SPEEA discussed recent meetings with area legislators in
Eric Wiseman, AFSCME 1020, talked about the recent Town Meeting hosted by Hans Dunshee in the 44th District. He felt a loud and clear message needed to be sent for politicians to reach across the aisle to solve the issues faced by the middle class.
Ed
Triezenberg, UBC 562, reported that 4,000 people had rallied in
Brian
Levesque, SEIU 925 reported on the SEIU lobby day in
Nominations were opened for Vice President. The following nomination was made:
Jackie Boshok, IAM 751F
M/S/C to honor
Bob Monize,
LIUNA 292, spoke on a documentary that shows how we got into the
Jim Smith,
LIUNA 292, encouraged delegates to sign up to serve on committees. He also
promoted the Radio Labor Journal. Jason Redrup, IAM 751 has joined them as a
reporter. Look for the program on the last Monday of each month on KSER 90.7 at
Mark
Moshay, SPEEA, reported on a video excerpt about what happened in
Jeff Seibert, IBEW 191, encouraged delegates to get involved with helping in the upcoming elections.
The winner
of the community services drawing was
The meeting was adjourned at
Respectfully submitted,
Attendance
AFSCME 109:
AFSCME 109E: Dave Campbell, Robert Mueller, Darrell Smith, Scott White
AFSCME 109S:
AFSCME 113: Cameron Johnson, Monte Turner
AFSCME 1811:
AFSCME 1811C:
AFSCME 1811CA: Jay Crockett, Jay Fraser, Patty Goins
AFSCME 1811JPD: Chris Harper
AFSCME 1811JS:
AFSCME 1811PA: David Kurtz
AFSCME 1811S:
AFSCME 881:
AFSCME 948:
AFSCME 1020: Eric Wiseman
AFSCME 1355:
AFSCME 2753:
AFSCME 2964:
AFT 772:
AFT 1873:
AFT 4254:
APWU 484:
ATU 883:
ATU 1576: Dick McManus
CWA 37082:
GCIU 767M:
HERE 8:
IAFF 46: Robert Downey
IAFF 1984:
IAFF 2694:
IAM 130:
IAM 751A: Bob Neumann, Tom Plummer, Jason Redrup, Don Shove
IAM 751C: Gregory Powell, Rod Sigvartson
IAM 751E:
IAM 751F:
IATSE 15:
IBEW 46:
IBEW 77: Peg Chrisman
IBEW 89: Mike Ferrucci
IBEW 191: Jeff Seibert
IBT 38: Mike Campbell, Chuck Jewell, Rick Olson
IBT 763:
IBU/ ILWU:
IFPTE 17:
ILWU 32: Ron Medcalf
IUOE 302:
IUPAT DC 5:
IW 86:
IW 506:
LIUNA 292: Hazel Goehring, Bob Monize, Jim Smith
NALC 791:
National Writers
OPEIU 8:
OPEIU 277:
SEIU 775:
SEIU 925:
SEIU 1199NW:
SMIU 66: Bill Wood
SPEEA: Tim Bond, Chris Glenn, Mark Moshay, Bob Rommel
UA 26:
UFCW 44:
UFCW 141, USNU:
UFCW 1001:
UFCW 1105: Nancy Holland-Young, Arthur Rice
AFSCME 109: Pat Thompson
AFSCME 948: Rhonda Riggle
AFT 772: Kim Mead
IAM 751A: Bruce Spalding
IBT 38: Steven Chandler, Janine Dibble, Leonard Kelley, Barry Lund
SEIU 1199NW: Steve Moll
SPEEA: David Simpson
UFCW 1105: Paul Quaintance, Lynda Rice
Stephen Bish, SPEEA
Jim Hutchins, KCLA/UCF
Larry Marrell, SPEEA
Sharon Marrell, SPEEA
Ron McGaha, IAM &AW 751
Jackie McGeachy, 1199NW/SEIU
Suzanne Moreau, Director Snohomish County Labor Agency
Ed Triezenberg, PNW Regional Council of Carpenters
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