FEBRUARY MEETINGS DATE CHANGE (General Meeting now on 20th)

Due to the Weather Advisory for the Lower Mainland for February 12 and 13th. The Executive and General Meeting dates have been changed to:
Executive Board Meeting: Wednesday, February 20, 2019
General Meeting Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 5:00pm

General Meeting Notice for Feb 20, 2019

***** PLEASE NOTE RESCHEDULED MEETING DATE *****

LL764 Budget 2019 –  Second reading, discussion and vote

Nominations for Delegates to DL 140 2017 Convention, October 22-23, 2019 in Victoria, BC.
Elections to be held at the General Meeting, April 10, 2019.

ABSENTEE BALLOT attached to the bulletin.    Read Bulletin here…

Brother James Singh (Cargo)

Sadly, Brother James Singh (Cargo) recently passed away unexpectedly while travelling in India.  I have no details on funeral or service.

LOCAL LODGE 764 BYLAW ANNUAL REVIEW – 2019

This Notice is to alert all Members in good standing that the Bylaws Committee of Local Lodge 764 will receive submissions on changes to the Bylaws of Local Lodge 764 until noon on January 16, 2019 at the address above. Submissions must be in writing and signed by the Member in good standing, along with his/her Union Card number. Read Bulletin here…

UNION DUES AND PER CAPITA TAX

The amount of Union Dues paid by each individual in the Machinist Union is determined by the Membership at a democratic forum. At the International (Grand Lodge) level, the per capita tax is established by the Delegates to the Grand Lodge Convention every four years. For 2019, the Grand Lodge per capita tax will be $35.15 per member per month. This is a monthly increase of $0.78 from 2018. Read Bulletin here…

LL764 Air Canada Technical Operations, Logistics and Supply 2019 Negotiations Committee Representative Vacancy

If a volunteer does not step forward for this vacancy it will remain unfilled and YVR will not have a direct bargaining representative for the Technical Operations, Logistics and Supply work group in the 2019 round of collective bargaining. This group will be represented by the remaining elected members of the 2019 TMOS negotiations committee from other bases in that circumstance. Read Bulletin here…

EAP Retirement Presentation – Thursday Dec. 13, 2018 Time: 12-3pm

Retirement is no longer defined as the point at which we stop our full- time work. It is a stage in life in which work is no longer our central focus and where we can start to re-allocate our time to spend it on activities passions, pursuits and relationships meaningful to us. Retirement in the 21st century has the potential to be the best phase of our lives,
Please register for this session with Brian Bethell bbethell@iam764.ca for this presentation.
Thursday Dec. 13, 2018 Time: 12-3pm Read Bulletin here…

GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE THIS SEASON! Canadian Blood Services

I hope you will consider giving your time and booking a blood donation appointment. A wonderful way to save lives! The IAMAW Union Partner for Life Identification Code is: INTE010909

Book individually at www.blood.ca or 1 888 236 6283 For groups of three or more please contact karen.garcia@blood.ca (please include your dates. Preferred times and how many appointments)

Please take the eligibility quiz before booking: https://myaccount.blood.ca/en/eligibility-quiz

Arnie Krezanski – Celebration of life

Arnie Krezanski – Celebration of life is on Nov 3 / 2018 First Memorial Funeral Services 1211 Sutherland Ave. Kelowna 250-762-2299
In lieu of flowers family request that donations be made to JoeAnna’s House through the KGH Foundation Or Central Okanagan Hospice Palliative Care.