General Membership Meeting Sign-Up
Good day CUPE 4070 Members,
GMMs are vital to the Local as it is one of two formal meetings conducted for the Local between the elected Representatives and the Membership. Business is conducted formally at these meetings, following rules of order outlined in the Local's Bylaws. Reports from the Executives, Committees, along with financial updates, approval of Members applying to be in Good Standing, and important Local updates are shared. To reference the Local’s Bylaws and Rules of Order, please click here.
When is it, Who can attend, How do I sign up?
The GMM is on November 8th (11:00PT/12:00MT/14:00ET), held virtually
Open to Members in Good Standing and those who completed the application process only.
Review Previous Meeting Minutes
Log into www.cupe4070.ca first, then on the right side is "Previous GMM/SMM/Townhalls" and you find the last meeting minutes under each applicable section. Alternatively after signing into the website you can click the links below,
Please read the previous GMM minutes here.
Please read the previous SMM minutes here.
Logging into the meeting/Why am I not being admitted into the meeting?
When you log into the meeting, you MUST edit your display name to show your full name or employee number.
If your display name cannot be verified off the MSL and Members In Good Standing list, you won't be allowed entry
Please be patient as it can take several minutes to verify and admit everyone into the meeting.
For example, WestJet Encore Members:
WR 32168 Adrian Dayrit
or
For example, WestJet Members:
WS 29902 Bryan Hansraj
What is Member in Good Standing, Am I one? How do I find out?
Everyone of you is a Member of CUPE 4070, paying dues.
A Member in Good Standing though means you have completed an application process and approved at a subsequent GMM.
You then have rights to attend Membership Meetings, run in elections at CUPE 4070 and to vote in them and to vote on other things as well.
The application process is filling out the form here, ensuring your initiation fee is paid (ask here if unsure) and then at the next GMM, is the final stage for approval.
Please have all the steps completed no later than November 6th in order to have time to be processed during the November 8th GMM.
The next opportunity after November 8th, 2023 will be in May 2024.
Your attendance is pivotal to decision making at our Local. Quorum is the required number of attendees so that the meeting can take place. Quorum at Local 4070 as per the bylaws, is a minimum of 40 Members plus at least two Members of the Board.
**Please note when you log into the meeting, your full name must be visible. If your first and last name is not visible, we do not know who you are and you will NOT be let into the meeting.**