Committees

The Local has various committees that members may participate in during their employment. If you are interested in volunteering, please Contact Us.

Bargaining Committee

Consists of the Staff Representative and the Local’s President, Vice President, and two members from the general membership. The function of this committee is to represent the priorities of the members at the bargaining table and negotiations.

  • Rachel Champagne (Staff Representative)
  • Joel Martin (President)
  • Meghan MacIsaac (Vice President)
  • Jeremy Auld (Local member)
  • Richard Zimmer (Local member)
  • Cat Moffat (alternate Local member)

Communications Committee

Consists of members from the general membership. The function of this committee is to advise the membership of pertinent developments and matters of general interest. The committee reaches out to the membership through the website, social media, email, and bulletins in the workplace.

  • Ruth Millican
  • Katy Mills
  • Meghan MacIsaac
  • Jay Morrison

Grievance Committee

Consists of three appointed members of the general membership. The function of this committee shall be to ensure that the provisions of the collective agreement are enforced in a fair and equitable manner through the grievance procedure.

  • Richard Zimmer (Lead Shop Steward)

Social Committee

Consists of three appointed members of the general membership. The function of this committee is to encourage a social environment for the membership. The committee is responsible for organizing and running activities and events that allow our members to engage with one and other and creating a sense of togetherness.

  • Michelle Baechler

Health and Safety Representative

Consists of one appointed member of the general membership. The Health and Safety Representative promotes and maintains the wellness of our members. The Local’s representative sits on the City’s Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee and advocates for the health and safety needs of the membership.

  • Michelle Baechler

Trustees

  • Michelle Baechler
  • Cat Moffat
  • Clayton Schmidt