FINANCE RESOLUTIONS

59) Local 680 – Resolution 3

WHEREAS the NPF members are paid disproportionately less than their sisters and brothers in the Treasury Board locals:

BE IT RESOLVED that the PSAC maintain the current percentage rate of union dues paid by those members earning $30,000 annually or less.

60) Local 683 – Resolution 3

WHEREAS the NPF members are paid disproportionately less than their sisters and brothers in the Treasury Board locals;

BE IT RESOLVED that the PSAC maintain the current percentage rate of union dues paid by those members earning $30,000 annually or less.

61) Local 682 – Resolution 3

WHEREAS the NPF members are paid disproportionately less than their sisters and brothers in the Treasury Board local:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the PSAC maintain the current percentage rate of union dues paid by those members earning $30,000 annually or less.

62) Local 681 - Resolution 3

WHEREAS the NPF members are paid disproportionately less than their sisters and brothers in the Treasury Board locals:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the PSAC maintain the current percentage rate of union dues paid by those members earning $30,000 annually or less.

63)Local 704 – Resolution 11

WHEREAS there can be significant costs associated with the start-up of a new local within UNDE;

WHEREAS there are no funds identified within the budget for assistance with start-up to a new local;

WHEREAS organizing new locals is a responsibility and a necessity for the continual growth of the union:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT a line item be added to the budget to assist with the start-up of new locals, amount to be determined by the finance committee;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT upon request by a VP, the amount of $500 be allocated for assistance in the start-up of a new local.

64) Local 705 – Resolution 2

WHEREAS the leasing of the national office has put members’ funds towards “rent” rather than the union owning our own property;

WHEREAS UNDE in the past owned its own building, which carried equity for the membership;

WHEREAS the union has a significant amount of money in investments at present;

WHEREAS rents will increase and we will never get the money back;

WHEREAS if funds are needed for any reason such as fightback campaigns, the union will be able to borrow against the equity in the property:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT UNDE purchase a building to house our national office, with enough space for meeting rooms and other future needs;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT no long term leases be signed, only a short term interim lease until we can get into the new property;

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT this will be completed by the end of the first year of the upcoming mandate.

65) Local 680 – Resolution 6

WHEREAS the NPF/PSP/CANEX/SISIP members require more training at every level and many areas to represent the membership effectively:

BE IT RESOLVED that the convention finance committee allocate additional funds over the current dollar figure for such training.

66) Local 683 – Resolution 6

WHEREAS the NPF/PSP/CANEX/SISIP members require additional training at every level and various areas to represent the membership effectively:

BE IT RESOLVED that the convention finance committee allocate additional funds over the current dollar figure for such training.

67) Local 682 – Resolution 6

WHEREAS the NPF/PSP/CANEX/SISIP members require more training at every level and many areas to represent the membership effectively:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the convention finance committee allocate additional funds over the current dollar figure for such training.

68)Local 583 – Resolution 5

WHEREAS the NPF/PSP/CANEX/SISIP members require more training at every level and many areas to represent the membership effectively:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the convention finance committee allocate additional funds over the current dollar figure for such training.

69) Local 580 – Resolution 5

WHEREAS the NPF/PSP/CANEX/SISIP members require more training at every level and many areas to represent the membership effectively:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the convention finance committee allocate additional funds over the current dollar figure for such training.

70) Local 681 - Resolution 6

WHEREAS the NPF/PSP/Canex/SISIP members require more training at every level and many areas to represent the membership effectively:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the convention finance committee allocate additional funds over the current dollar figure for such training.

71) Local 1016 – Resolution 6

WHEREAS there is not enough training available for members handling union-related issues:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the bylaws be amended to ensure the training budget has more funds available for the training of said members.

72) Local 910 – Resolution 16

WHEREAS the component believes in full equality for all its members;

WHEREAS education is paramount in developing leaders within the union:

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the component fund the education budget at one million dollars.