Saskatoon Civic Employees' Union
TO ALL MEMBERS OF CUPE LOCAL 59:
The following are the official election results held yesterday, June 13, 2019 as reported by
Elections Chairs, Nils Sundby and Dawn Haubrich:
General Vice President
Jason Dziadyk – 157
Dave McKee – 222 ELECTED
Recording Secretary
Brian Lutzer – 193 ELECTED
Laurie Pilkey – 185
Area Vice President, Police & Fire Protection Services
Jasmine Calix – 29
Sharon Schaefer – 38 ELECTED
In Solidarity,
Elections Committee
CUPE Local 59
TO ALL MEMBERS OF CUPE LOCAL 59:
As per the Local’s Bylaws, elections will be held TOMORROW (THURSDAY, JUNE 13):
Attached is the June 12, 2019 email from Marno McInnes, HR Director:
2019 Election Day Voting Letter From HR Director
Employees who are required to work on the day of the CUPE 59 Election must vote prior to their shift starting, during the employees’ lunch hour or authorized break, after the end of the employees’ shift or request and obtain an approved Leave of Absence.
Voting will take place at the following locations and times:
Lakewood Civic Centre – Meeting Room
From 6:15 am to 9:00 am
City Hall – Committee Room E
From 10:15 am to 1:00 pm
Vic Rempel Yards – Greenhouse Conference Room
From 2:00 pm to 4:10 pm
Police Station – Community Room
From 4:45 pm – 7:00 pm
The following positions will be voted for on:
General Vice President
Jason Dziadyk
Dave McKee
Recording Secretary
Brian Lutzer
Laurie Pilkey
Area Vice President, Police & Fire Protection Services
Jasmine Calix
Sharon Schaefer
REMINDER: For voting purposes, we will be going by the seniority list and the Department members are listed under – the City has provided this list. It is posted on www.cupe59.ca
NOTE: Any members working in POLICE must show their I.D. badge in order to vote for AVP Police. Please see attached Bylaw amendment – motion was passed at the 2014 AGM as well as approved by CUPE National.
In Solidarity,
Nils Sundby and Dawn Haubrich
Election Co-Chairs
CUPE Local 59
At the CUPE 59 Annual General Meeting, a motion was passed to establish an Ad-Hoc Committee to research funding options for CUPE 59 Executive Board positions. The Committee shall present recommendation(s) to the Executive Board by April 30, 2019.
Recommendations were presented to the CUPE 59 Executive and the next step is to present the findings to the general membership. The Committee has set out a communication plan to do this, including two information meetings in June. Please feel free to attend ONE of the following meetings – no need to register:
Thursday June 20, 2019 at 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Lakewood Civic Centre, Multipurpose Room (holds 60 people)
OR
Tuesday June 25, 2019 at 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Cosmo Civic Centre Theatre (holds 100 people)
FOLLOWING the meetings, information and membership feed-back will be distributed to the Membership.
The next step will be the development of appropriate motions to present at the October, CUPE 59 Annual General Meeting (AGM).
In Solidarity,
Executive Compensation Committee
CUPE Local 59
MEMORANDUM_SPONSORSHIP FOR SFL KIDS CAMP AUG 10-16_2019_June 5_2019
2019_SFL_Summer_Camp_Brochure_and_Registration
CUPE Saskatchewan is offering two (2) sponsorships for CUPE member children to attend the upcoming Saskatchewan Federation of Labour’s Summer Camp on August 10 to 16, 2019, at Shekinah Retreat Centre Near Waldheim, SK.
The sponsorship is intended to assist with the financial cost burden associated with camp attendance. Sponsorships are available for members of CUPE Local Unions affiliated with CUPE Saskatchewan Division who are not otherwise eligible for other subsidies that may be available through their local.
SFL Summer Camp begins the afternoon of Saturday, August 10, 2019, and ends the following Friday, August 16, 2019. The camp addresses challenges facing youth including social justice and equality issues. It combines learning with cooperative recreation activities and fun. Young people between the ages of 13-16 who are children of union members are eligible to attend.
To apply for a sponsorship, please submit an email or letter to the attention of the Secretary-Treasurer c/o Jodi Reavley at the CUPE Saskatchewan Division Office: j.reavley.cupe@sasktel.net
Upon application, please indicate the full name and CUPE Local Union number of the parent/guardian making application and the name(s) of youth camper(s) seeking registration financial assistance. Please also complete the camp registration form (available at: www.sfl.sk.ca/events/summer-camp).
Applications for sponsorship should be submitted by June 24, 2019.
In solidarity,
NATHAN MARKWART
Executive Assistant, CUPE Saskatchewan Division
3725 E Eastgate Drive REGINA SK S4Z 1A5
Tel.: (306) 757-1009
TO ALL MEMBERS OF CUPE LOCAL 59:
As per the Local’s Bylaws, elections will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Attached are the three (3) candidate newsletters that have been submitted by the deadline of May 22.
The following positions will be voted for on Thursday, June 13, 2019:
General Vice President
Dave McKee – Dave McKee GVP
Jason Dziadyk
Recording Secretary
Brian Lutzer
Laurie Pilkey
AVP Police and Fire Services
Sharon Schaefer – Sharon Schaefer AVP Police & Fire Services
Jasmine Calix – Jasmine Calix AVP Police & Fire Services
Voting will take place at the following locations and times:
Lakewood Civic Centre – Meeting Room
From 6:15 am to 9:00 am
City Hall – Committee Room E
From 10:15 am to 1:00 pm
Vic Rempel Yards – Greenhouse Conference Room
From 2:00 pm to 4:10 pm
Police Station
From 4:45 pm to 7:00 pm
As per June, 2018 email from Marno McInnes, HR Director:
Employees who are required to work on the day of the CUPE 59 election must vote prior to their shift starting, during the employees’ lunch hour or authorized break, after the end of the Employees’ shift or request and obtain an approved LOA.
In Solidarity,
Nils Sundby and Dawn Haubrich
Election Co-Chairs
CUPE Local 59
TO ALL MEMBERS OF CUPE LOCAL 59:
The following candidates are running in the upcoming election on Thursday, June 13, 2019 for CUPE 59.
Please note: where there is only one candidate who put in a nomination form for a position, that position is automatically acclaimed by that candidate.
General Vice President
Dave McKee
Jason Dziadyk
Recording Secretary
Brian Lutzer
Laurie Pilkey
AVP Community Services (except Parks)
Kevin Ariss – Acclaimed
AVP Police and Fire Services
Sharon Schaefer
Jasmine Calix
Trustee (3 year term)
Judy Krause – Acclaimed
Candidate Newsletters
For the benefit of all candidates running in the election, as well as for the members voting, all candidates are invited to submit an article to outline their ideas and platform for the membership. The articles will not be edited and will be distributed to the membership as written by each candidate.
Voting will take place at the following locations and times:
Lakewood Civic Centre – Meeting Room
From 6:15 am to 9:00 am
City Hall – Committee Room E
From 10:15 am to 1:00 pm
Vic Rempel Yards – Greenhouse Conference Room
From 2:00 pm to 4:10 pm
Police Station
From 4:45 pm to 7:00 pm
As per June, 2018 email from Marno McInnes, HR Director:
Employees who are required to work on the day of the CUPE 59 election must vote prior to their shift starting, during the employees’ lunch hour or authorized break, after the end of the Employees’ shift or request and obtain an approved LOA.
In Solidarity,
Nils Sundby and Dawn Haubrich
Election Co-Chairs
CUPE Local 59
TO ALL MEMBERS OF CUPE LOCAL 59:
CUPE 59 Forestry Farm Fun Day!
Sunday, June 23, 2019
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
SASKATOON FORESTRY FARM PARK & ZOO
Includes gate and zoo admission, fishing permits and lunch
*** YOU HAVE TO PRE-REGISTER TO GET INTO THE PARK*** Forestry Farm Registration Form
Please note: this function is open to
CUPE Local 59 members, members partner and members children.
If other family members (including Grandparents) would like to attend,
the prices for park admission are as follows:
$12.00 Adult, $7.00 Youth, Family $25.00, Age 5 and under Free
If you and your immediate family are planning to attend this function,
please complete the attached form and return it via:
Email: cupe59@sasktel.net OR Fax: 306-652-6992 OR CUPE 59: c/o mailroom – City Hall
ALL FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED BY JUNE 11
TO ALL MEMBERS OF CUPE LOCAL 59:
Golf Tournament:
Saturday, June 8 – see attached poster for details. 2019 GOLF TOURNAMENT
In Solidarity,
Executive Committee
CUPE Local 59
TO ALL CUPE LOCAL 59 MEMBERS:
Please find attached the schedule for our June, 2019 Area Meetings. June 2019 Second Quarter Area Meetings
You are welcome to attend at any location.
In Solidarity,
Executive Committee
CUPE Local 59
TO ALL CUPE LOCAL 59 MEMBERS
CUPE 59 is needing to appoint 6 – 8 volunteers to assist with the CUPE Local 59 Elections on Thursday, June 13, 2019.
Please notify the CUPE 59 office by May 6 at cupe59@sasktel.net, if you are interested in being on the Elections Committee. Please include the following information in your email:
Department and position
Reason for wanting to be involved in this Committee
In Solidarity,
Election Co-Chairs
Nils Sundby and Dawn Haubrich