Snohomish
Minutes of the Meeting of June28, 2006
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 PM by President Chapman followed by the flag salute and the reading of the meeting purpose. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved as typed and handed out.
CREDENTIALS
M/S/C to seat the delegates that were present: The following delegates were sworn in:
David Ott, AFSCME 1811CA; John Cunningham and
EXECUTIVE BOARD & STAFF REPORTS
Secretary-Treasurer
Sells reported that the COPE Screening Committee had met and recommended the
endorsement of
It was M/S/C to
endorse
SCLC COMMITTEE REPORTS
Community ServicesóDon Shove, IAM 751 explained what the committee does.
OrganizingóJon
Holden, IAM 751 reported on the handbilling at the
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
It was M/S/C to elect Randy Kurtz of AFSCME 948 to fill the Trustee 4 position for the vacated term.
REPORTS OF UNIONS
SEIU
1199NW, Curt Williams discussed their campaign with regards to bargaining and
organizing in the
He also
mentioned the impact of the Kentucky Rivers case and the concerns over a ruling
which make nurses supervisors, and therefore ineligible for being union. A
rally is scheduled on July 10th at the Virginia Mason in
NEW BUSINESS
M/S/C to send Paul Quaintance as a delegate from the SCLC to the State Labor Council Convention.
GOOD OF THE ORDER
State Representative John Lovick, thanked the Council for its support. He was happy to help out with the PSLA fundraiser earlier in the evening.
John Noble, UBC 562, praised the
positive message we have raised with non-union workers out at the
Suzanne
Moreau, PSLA Snohomish County Director reported that they had raised close to
$800 in the pre-meeting fundraiser. ÝShe
thanked Representative Lovick for cooking the
turkeys. She noted that SPEEA had again hosted the Labor partnership luncheon
for the
Mark Moshay, SPEEA 2001, reported his pride in our actions at
the
Darrell Chapman, IBEW 191, reported that they have had to go to non-union businesses to get workers that can go out on union jobs. As a result, they are signing them up in the union in large numbers.
Scott Olson, Candidate for the State House of Representatives in the 39th District introduced himself to delegates, and noted he would be running against Dan Kristiansen.
Tim Knue, Candidate for 10th District, State House
of Representative, introduced himself noting that he was active in his union as
a Vice President of his WEA local, the Oak Harbor Education Association. He
lives in
Steve Hobbs, Candidate for State Senate, 44th District thanked the Council for its endorsement. He now has 33 local union endorsements. He is in need of volunteers to help with the campaign and will be holding an official kick off on July 27th with former Governor Gary Locke.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:04 PM
Respectfully submitted,
Attendance:
AFSCME 109:
AFSCME 109E:
AFSCME 109S:
AFSCME 113: Cameron Johnson
AFSCME 1811:
AFSCME 1811C:
AFSCME 1811CA: Patty Goins, David Ott
AFSCME 1811JPD:
AFSCME 1811JS:
AFSCME 1811PA:
AFSCME 1811S:
AFSCME 881:
AFSCME 948: Randy Kurtz, Robin Windhausen
AFSCME 1020:
AFSCME 1355:
AFSCME 2753:
AFSCME 2964:
AFT 772: Mike Sells
AFT 1873:
AFT 4254:
APWU 484:
ATU 883:
ATU 1576:
GCIU 767M:
IAFF 46:
IAFF 1984:
IAFF 2694:
IAM 130: David Volkmann
IAM 751A: Jason Redrup, Don Shove
IAM 751C: Dave Brueher
IAM 751E: Ron Bradley
IAM 751F: Jackie Boschok, Jonathan Holden, Garth Luark, Duanne Roope
IATSE 15:
IBEW 46: MargaretSchab
IBEW 77: John Cunningham
IBEW 89:
IBEW 191: Jason Armstrong, Darrell Chapman, Jeff Seibert
IBT 38:
IBT 174:
IBT 763:
IBU/ ILWU:
IFPTE 17:
ILWU 32:
IUOE 302:
IUPAT DC 5:
IW 86:
IW 506:
LIUNA 292: Jim Smith
NALC 791:
OPEIU 8:
OPEIU 277:
Pac NW Newspaper Guild:
SEIU 6:
SEIU 775:
SEIU 925:
SEIU 1199NW: Susan Greeley, Jackie McGeachy, Steve Moll
SMIU 66: Joel Merriam, Bill Wood
SPEEA: Chris Glenn, Mark Moshay, Bob Rommel, Kurt Schuetz
UA 26:
UBC 562: John Noble, Dean Running
UFCW 44:
UFCW 141, USNU:
UFCW 21: Nancy Holland-Young, Paul Quaintance
UniteHere:
AFSCME 1811CA: Gloria Parker
AFT 772: Kim Mead, Jackie Minchew
IAM 751A: Bob Neumann
IAM 751C: Mark Blondin, Hank Getchman
IAM 751F: Judy Neumann
IATSE 15: Bill Wickline
IBT 38: Mike Campbell, Steven Chandler, Janine Dibble,
Leonard Kelley,
LIUNA 292: Rodolfo Zavala
SEIU 925: Toni Bohan
SPEEA: David Simpson
UBC 562: Ed Triezenberg
Guests
Joe Bushee,
Fran Christie, AIL
Tome Grayer, SEIU 1199NW
Steve Hobbs, Candidate for 44th District Senate
Jim Hutchins, PSLA
Tim Knue, Candidate for 10th District House
John Lovick, 44th
Scott Olson, Candidate for 39th District House
Michael A. Shtovich, WFSE 948