Proposed Revisions to Policies & Procedures Posted Print E-mail

Proposed Revisions To
ASEA/AFSCME Local 52
Policies and Procedures

(Approved for notice to Chapter Presidents, by State Executive Board at meeting held May 20-21, 2005, Ketchikan AK)

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deadline for receipt of comments: July 5, 2005

The following proposed changes are presented in excerpt format from the ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 Policies and Procedures Manual, revised and approved 2/6/2005.


Proposed Change: Strikethrough = Delete; Underscore = New Language 2.00.000 COMMITTEES 2.03.000 APPOINTED COMMITTEES 2.03.070 Women’s Issues Committee

The Women’s Issues Committee shall be comprised of two (2) members from each region (as defined in Article 7.02 of the ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 Constitution) and the AFSCME International Women’s Committee member to address challenges, inequalities, and improving working conditions for ASEA women. The committee will have the opportunity to meet at least quarterly and attend at least one (1) workshop or conference specific to Women’s Issues during the year.

2.03.071 Rules and Operations

The Rules and Operations of the ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 Women's Issues Committee is governed solely by this Article of the ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 Policies and Procedures, the ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 and AFSCME Constitutions, and the AFSCME International Financial Standards Code.

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COMPOSITION: The Committee shall be composed of ASEA members. One shall be the AFSCME International Women's Committee member who shall be the Chair of the committee, and two representative members each from Juneau, Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Rural Alaska. In the event that ASEA does not have an appointee to the AFSCME International Women’s Committee, the president shall appoint the Chair from among the members of the committee. The appointment shall be for the duration of her/his regular appointment as outlined below in the TERM OF APPO INTMENT or until a member is appointed to he AFSCME International Women’s Committee. In accordance with Article 8.04.C of the ASEA AFSCME Local 52 Constitution, the President of ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 shall sit as an ex-officio member of the committee.

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