Important Info for Members – November 8th, 2023

Hello OPSEU Local 101 members, Ensure your personal email address is updated with us: We are posting some updates here on our website that were recently sent out by email. If you did not receive any of our recents emails it is likely due to your work email being the one listed with us. Please continue to contact Susan (OPSEU Local 101 President) at 519-973-4444 ext 31987 to provide us with your personal email so that you don’t miss out on important info.Deadline for LEC (Local Executive Committee) submissions – November 10, 2023If you are interested in putting your name forward for an LEC position, please do so by Friday, Nov. 10th. You must be a steward in order to be elected to an LEC position. Once all candidates have put their names forward, information on those acclaimed, and those that require a vote will be sent out. Look out for that email over the upcoming weekend. Candidate bios will be posted here if you are interested in learning about candidates.LEC Election Date – November 14, 2023Members will be able to place their vote for LEC members any time between 8am and 8pm on Tuesday, November 14th at the Local OPSEU office on Marentette (behind Devonshire Mall). Please bring photo ID. General Membership Meeting Tentative date Tuesday, November 21, 2023, time will be announcedMeeting will be held by Zoom or possibly a Hybrid (in person and Zoom). More information to follow. Stewards will be sworn in so please be prepared to participate in the meeting. Employer Job PostingsEmployers are working on a plan to continue to post and award job postings. They will announce the process once solidified. As we receive updates we will pass along to members in our email group. Region 1 Equity Conference – December 9, 2023If members are interested in attending an upcoming Equity Conference on December 9, 2023 in Windsor. Contact an LEC member if you are interested in attending and would like us to forward you the registration documents. Region 1 Educational – January 27-28, 2024If members are interested in attending some upcoming Region 1 Educational, please click on the following link:https://opseu.org/event/region-1-educational-jan-27-28-2024/ Topics include: Grievance handling, Duty to Accommodate, Building Member Involvement and Health and Safety. Deadline to register is December 15, 2023. The Educational is offered in Windsor.