Please consider this my report of activities from September 2005 to 4 months prior to the UNDE convention in accordance with UNDE bylaws.
2005
August 24th and 25th (Wainwright) -Conducted the discipline meeting for members alleged to have crossed the picket line.
September 28th, 29th, and 30th (Ottawa) -National Officer Training
October 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th (Red Deer) -Alberta and the North Education
October 17th to 28th (Ottawa) -EAP Referral Agents course
November 14th (AGM Wainwright)
November 15th (AGM Local 30905 Edmonton) - Elections declared null and void
November 16th (AGM Cold Lake) -Postponed until 14th December, road conditions
November 17th (AGM’s Local 30907, 30910, and visit to 30911)
November 21st (UMCC Edmonton) -Attended the first UMCC.
December 5th to the 9th -National Executive meeting
December 14th (Cold Lake) – Annual Elections
December 15th (Edmonton) – Annual Elections
2006
January 12th to the 16th - General services meeting
February 3rd and 4th - First meeting of the 40th Anniversary committee.
February 19th to 21st - Met in Kingston to present “Exit Plan”
March 21st to 26th - GS committee facilitator training, and meeting.
March 28th to 31st - Wainwright, and hearings, Public Service Commission in Cold Lake
April 6th to 9th - Alberta and the North Regional Conference
April 10th to 12th -UMCC in Edmonton, and meeting with Local 30905 in Edmonton
April 25th to May 1st -National Executive meeting
May 24th to 26th -Zones and Apprenticeship video in Edmonton
July 22nd to Aug 8th -Leave
August 16th to 21st (Edmonton) Browton Appeal, Training as a result of investigations
August 23rd to 27th -40th Anniversary meeting, meeting NPF/PSP/Canex Suffield
Sept 22nd to 25th -GS Committee meeting communications strategy
Sept 27th to 1st October -DGADR and Col Patch, 40th Anniversary party local 905
October 6th - Bargaining committee selection with Brother Molsberry
October 26th to November 3rd -President’s conference, National Executive meeting
May 24th to 26th - Zones and Apprenticeship video in Edmonton
July 22nd to Aug 8th -Leave
August 16th to 21st (Edmonton), Browton Appeal, Training as a result of investigations
August 23rd to 27th -40th Anniversary committee, meeting NPF/PSP/Canex Suffield
Sept 22nd to 25th -GS Committee meeting communications strategy
Sept 27th to 1st October- DGADR and Col Patch, 40th Anniversary party local 905
October 6th -Bargaining committee selection with Brother Molsberry
October 26th to November 3rd -President’s conference, National Executive meeting
November 6th to 10th - Visit locals in Alberta AGM’s
2007
Jan 15th to 19th - Training session with local 903/ 905, and HR in Edmonton
Jan 23rd to 26th - Participated in panel for HR for managers course in Edmonton
Feb 18th to 23rd - EAP symposium
Feb 22nd to 24th - ESA training in Medicine Hat
Mar 20th to 21st - Visit to Wainwright
Mar 28th - Meeting with VP PSP/NPF/Canex
Apr 19th to 22nd - Council of Prairie Locals, Moose Jaw, SASK
Apr 28th to 2nd of May - Visit to Local 905 Edmonton & LFWA LMRC
May 22nd to 24th - Funeral, Victoria
June 11th –15th – National Executive meeting
Sept 12th to 16th – Chief Shop Stewards course with BC
Nov 4th – 11th – AGM`s Alberta and the North
Nov 24th – 30th – Investigation in Gagetown
Dec 1st – 6th- National Executive Meeting
Dec 7th – 10th – Presidents Conference
2008
Jan 8th- 10th – Meeting in Gagetown
Jan 25th 27 – Meeting with Local 903 in Edmonton
Jan 8th- 9th – Training with local 910
Jan 20th – 25th – Regional training in Red Deer
Mar 6th- 7th- Presentation to U of A students in Edmonton
Mar 25th – 27th – Area LMRC Edmonton
Apr 10th – 13th Council of UNDE locals Edmonton
Forecasted activities to 23 August 2008
May 4th – 9th National Executive Meeting
May 19th – 23rd – Exit Committee meeting in Gagetown
May 25th – 29th CLC Convention
May 29th – Jun 1st- PSAC North Convention
June 12th – 15th - PSAC Prairie Convention
Aug 10th – 23rd – UNDE Convention
Marie Kennedy
VP Alberta and the North
UNDE