Local 1996 Committees If you are interested in joining one of the below committees please send an email to cep1996@cep1996.ca stating which committee you are interested in joining. Election Committee
The Election Committee shall conduct all nominations and elections and referendum of this Local. This committee shall have the authority and responsibility to see that nominations and elections are conducted in accordance with the Union Constitution, and these By-Laws, with reasonable opportunity for each member to nominate and vote for the candidate of their choice. The Election Committee shall also conduct any referendum submitted to the membership. A member shall not be permitted to serve on the Election Committee if he is a candidate for any office of the local or delegate to the Convention. All questions concerning the conduct and challenges of elections shall be determined by the Election Committee, subject to the right of appeal to the Governing Board or membership of the Local.
By-Laws Committee
The By-Law Committee shall propose amendments to the By-Laws as needed in accordance with Article 18 of the By-Laws.
Safety and Health Committee
The Safety and Health Committee shall have the capacity to advise the membership of safety regulations, hazards and precautions.
Grievance Committee
The Grievance Committee shall co-ordinate all grievances and report the status of such grievances at Regular Membership Meetings. The Local Executive shall be advised of grievances to be taken to the National Union.
Trustee Committee
The Trustee Committee shall:
a) Exercise general supervision over the property of the Local, subject to such instructions as they may from time to time receive from the Local;
b) Ensure that proper procedures are instituted and maintained by the Executives to provide for detailed, up-to-date recording and accounting of all transactions involving any funds and properties of the Local;
c) Audit the books of the Local at the end of each fiscal year, or, at the request of the Local Executive Board, or, at the Trustee Committee's discretion. A report shall be made to the Local members thereon;
d) Verify that all transactions involving Local funds and properties were properly authorized;
e) Require the Treasurer, to deposit all monies belonging to the Local in such bank as the Executive Board may designate, and require the Treasurer, or any other Officer of the Local handling funds of the Local to be bonded in such amount as the Local may direct, to be paid for by the Local Web Committee
The Web Committee is responsible for the development, maintenance and evaluation of the CEP Local 1996 Web site and online presence. The Web Committee works with CEP Local Executive staff to provide information and media to the Web site on a regular basis.
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