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Your Executive Team

Your CUPE 748 Executive Team


​These are the members who work hard and volunteer their time to help your Union thrive!

All contact information for the executives can be found on your CUPE board at your work site.
If your location does not have the numbers posted, you can email the Secretary (link at the bottom of the page)

Due to privacy on the internet, the executives do not wish to have their numbers and emails posted on the webpage


Please see below for the executive positions up for election May 2021 
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Michelle Bennett

President
Email Michelle
Michelle Cell: 250-505-2712
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Anita Early

Vice President​​ - West
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VACANT

Vice President - East


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Robin Sheppard

Treasurer
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Rena Bens
Chief Shop Steward

Shop Stewards
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Vacant
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Kathy Centrone
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Rhonda Kirby
Vacant

Area Reps

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Crawford Bay


Claire Mobbs
​Salmo
Shannon May       Vacant 
​Nelson                   Slocan
Vacant
Kaslo
​Laura-Lee Arsenault
Creston


Trustees

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SAFETY REPS

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Ken Kusiner
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Anita Early

Sargent at Arms

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Chris Reil
East

Bob Reimer
West

SECRETARY

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Stacey Finley
EMAIL CUPE Secretary


Positions up for elections in 2021:
President - 2 year term

Duties:
  • Involved with CUPE National, Local Unions and Executive Boards
  • Bargaining
  • Sub-Locals
  • Attend various meetings when needed both locally and provincially
  • Preside at all membership and executive meetings
  • Decide points of order and procedure
  • Have signing authority and be bonded 
  • Oversee all other executives

Average over 80 hours of volunteer time per month


Vice President East - 2 year term
     Duties:
  • Assist the President
  • Assist other executives
  • Attend various committee meetings and council meetings
  • Represent the Local when necessary, locally and provincially
  • Attend meetings


Chief Shop Steward (1 position: voted from the 10 stewards) - 1 year term
     Duties:
  • Assist the Shop Stewards
  • Report Grievances 
  • Attend Meeting
  • Provide necessary reports
Shop Stewards (10 positions: 8 area stewards, 2 EA stewards) - 1 year term
     Duties:
  • Assist in the grievance process
  • Be knowledgeable of the Collective Agreement
  • Membership engagement
  • Promote your union
  • Attend select committee meetings
  • Communicate with other Executives
  • Provide written reports
​​Area Reps 6 - 1 year term
​    Duties
  • Represent  your area
  • Attend meetings
  • Attend appointed meetings
  • Communicate with PAC in your area
  • be a member of the By-law and Policy Committee
  • Communicate between executive board and membership
  • Ensure communication during strike/lockout
  • Present reports
  • Assist Executive when necessary
  • Communicate with other union members / promote the union
  • sit on committees as directed by the executive
  • Forward news pertaining to the Union or SD8 news to the Secretary
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Secretary - 2 year term
Duties
  • ​Minutes at executive and member meetings
  • Record and keep Correspondence
  • Website
  • Duties as needed by President and VP's 
  • By-laws
  • Bursaries - Circulation, collection and notices 
  • Signing Authority
Trustees - 1 positions - 3 year term
Duties
  • Audit books of Treasure
  • Make a written report of their findings and recommendations and/or concerns




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