NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR Los Robles Hospital SEIU 121RN Chapter Officer and Executive Board Representatives!

Our 121RN Bylaws state that the “Executive Board shall be composed of Local Union officers, all Chapter Presidents, or permanent designee, plus one elected Representative for every 400 members, or portion thereof…” Elected Representatives are paid a stipend for their service and may also be Chapter Officers.

It’s time to elect chapter officers and 1 voting members to represent Los Robles Hospital members at the Executive Board. Chapter Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer are not automatic members of the Executive Board, and are welcome to run for a representative position.

Executive Board and Chapter Officer nomination forms are due by 3/27/18. Click here to access the form.

Return the nomination form by 3/27/18 to a Union Steward or to our Union Rep Corey Clark. Forms may be emailed or texted to clarkc@seiu121rn.org or 213-247-4585.

All Executive Board Representatives:

• Must be members in good standing.
• Will support and carry out the decisions of the 121RN Union-wide Leadership body at each Chapter.
• Are familiar with and support our Union contract.
• Participate in Union meetings and activities.
• Organize and mobilize co-workers to effectively address workplace issues.
• Help to distribute flyers and other communications with a network of activists.
• May participate in Labor-Management and other committees to improve workplace conditions.
• Support the bargaining process of the Chapters.

President

• Responsible for informing Chapter membership of Union programs and supporting Unionwide Leadership decisions.
• In conjunction with Rep, works on strategy and plan to make improvements at the worksite.
• Presides over Chapter meetings and Steward Council meetings.
• May chair committee meetings at the worksite (i.e. Labor Management).

Vice President

• Takes on roles and responsibilities of Chapter President in his/her absence.
• Chairs COPE committee.
• Responsible for coordination, education and mobilization in support of political programs.

Secretary-Treasurer

• Responsible for communications within the Chapter.
• Takes minutes at Chapter meetings and responsible for distribution of Chapter meeting minutes.
• Chairs Membership Committee.

Additional details available. If interested, please talk with a Union Steward or our Union Representative.