May Meeting of the EC

May 21 @ 10 a.m. – Noon

TO ATTEND THE MEETING

Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5570450039

To join audio by phone, dial: 669-900-6833

Meeting ID: 557 045 0039

AGENDA

A. Call to order

B. Approve April meeting minutes

C. Approve agenda

D. President’s Report

1. Contribution Requests

2. New Member Report

E. Treasurer’s Report – Monthly Budget vs Actuals

F. Executive Officer’s Report

a. Organizing Report –

• • Daily Kos Certification
  • New Organizing + Member Organizer Program

b. Representation –

• • Active grievances: SFC Withholding Health and Welfare Benefits, and a wrongful termination at the Honolulu Star-Advertiser
  • Pending ULP re: SFC Infringement on Protected Activity
  • Agreement reached re: ALC member serving double-duty

c. Current and upcoming bargaining:

• • Wage and grant funding agreement reached in Modesto
  • next: Fresno, San Francisco, Maui, the East Bay, San Jose, Monterey, and Daily Kos.

d. Mobilization

e. Pension Administration

f. Bay News Rising – update from Annie Sciacca

G. Report from Michael Cabanatuan re: International Guild Executive Council Work

H. Report from Legislative and Political Committee Chair, Richard Knee

I. Building Corps Report

J. Old Business

K. New Business

a. Adoption of Modesto Bee Guild MOU re: raises and grant funded workers

b. Adoption of double-duty premium pay agreement for ALC Member

L. Adjourn

M. Executive Session

2022 MEETING SCHEDULE

Guild Executive Committee Meetings are held every third Saturday of the month from 10 a.m.-Noon. On holiday weekends, we move the meeting to the Thursday evening prior to the holiday, see the schedule below.

We are meeting virtually for the foreseeable future, until COVID-19 concerns subside.

Members are encouraged to join and listen in. The Local Representative Assembly and General Membership meet with the EC every other meeting. Agendas and updates will be posted here at mediaworkers.org.

Thursday, 1/13/22 – EC (Moved for MLK weekend)

Thursday, 2/17/22 – EC/RA/GM (Moved for Presidents Day Weekend)

Saturday 3/19/22 – EC

Thursday, 4/14/22 – EC/RA/GM (Moved for Easter Weekend)

Saturday, 5/21/22 – EC

Thursday 6/16/22 – EC/RA/GM (Moved for Juneteenth and Father’s Day)

July – Summer Break

Saturday, 8/20/22 – EC

Saturday, 9/17/22 – EC/RA/GM (Annual membership meeting)

Saturday, 10/15/22 – EC

Saturday, 11/19/22 – EC/RA/GM

December – Winter Break