{"id":3524,"date":"2020-10-22T00:17:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T00:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/?p=3524"},"modified":"2020-10-22T00:17:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T00:17:00","slug":"call-for-nominations-cmg-location-unit-elections-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/call-for-nominations-cmg-location-unit-elections-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for nominations &#8211; CMG Location Unit elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations are now open for all positions on Canadian Media Guild (CMG) Location Unit Executive Committees (LECs), including our CBC Toronto location unit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The election votes will be held between November 27 and December 1, 2020, and the elected candidates will start their two-year terms on January 1, 2021, in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.ie\/4NPOQ\/e=mattfguerin@icloud.com\/https:\/\/www.cmg.ca\/en\/your-rights-and-resources\/policies\/cmg-bylaws\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Article 6.14 of the CMG by-laws.<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nAll CMG members in good standing are eligible to run for positions on CMG LECs, provided you are a member at that Location Unit.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nHere are a few things to know about the process:<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Location Unit structures and positions<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CBC Toronto location unit is holding elections for specific portfolios this year.&nbsp; Those positions are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>President<\/li>\n<li>Vice-President<\/li>\n<li>Treasurer<\/li>\n<li>Secretary<\/li>\n<li>Director of SRC<\/li>\n<li>Director of New Members &amp; Precarious Workers<\/li>\n<li>Director of Human Rights, Equity, &amp; Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Director of Wellness \/ Health &amp; Safety<\/li>\n<li>3 Chief Stewards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/cbc-toronto-location-executive-committee-roles-and-responsibilities\/\">For more information on these specific roles, please click here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location Unit Election Committees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each location unit will set up a Location Unit Election Committee that will be responsible for running its own election.&nbsp; This year, the CBC Toronto Election Committee consists of:<\/p>\n<p>Vladimir Dimitrijevic&nbsp; <a href=\"mailto:1389vladimir@gmail.com\">1389vladimir@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\nColman Jones&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:colman@rogers.com\">colman@rogers.com<\/a><br \/>\nPetrona Martin&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:pet_martin@hotmail.com\">pet_martin@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nominations due Friday, October 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To put your name forward, or to nominate one of your co-workers, <a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.ie\/4NPOW\/e=mattfguerin@icloud.com\/https:\/\/www.cmg.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/NOMINATION-FORM-ENFR-300118.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">please download and complete the nomination form here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The candidate, nominator and two seconders must all be CMG members in good standing.<\/p>\n<p>Completed nomination forms can be handed to your Location Unit Elections Committee by <strong>5 p.m. (local time) Friday, October 30.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are having problems getting nomination forms signed due to Covid, please follow the instructions below from the CBC Toronto Election Committee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1) Nomination forms can be downloaded from our website and filled out, scanned (or snapped the photo) and use it as an email attachment.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2) Nominator&#8217;s email (not the candidate or seconders) will contain maximum 4 &nbsp;attachments of nomination form but ideally one with names and signatures of one nominator, two seconders and one candidate.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3) The Election Committee will accept ONE nomination email per candidate.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">4) The Election Committee will reply to the nominator only with the confirmation of reception.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Please feel free to contact the Toronto Election Committee if you have any questions or concerns.<\/div>\n<p>For more elections information, please write to <a href=\"mailto:vote@cmg.ca\">vote@cmg.ca<\/a> or contact CMG Elections Coordinator Glenn Seymour at <a href=\"mailto:gs@cmg.ca\">gs@cmg.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations are now open for all positions on Canadian Media Guild (CMG) Location Unit Executive Committees (LECs), including our CBC Toronto location unit.&nbsp; The election votes will be held between November 27 and December 1, 2020, and the elected candidates&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/call-for-nominations-cmg-location-unit-elections-2\/\">Read more <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3524"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3527,"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions\/3527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmg.ca\/toronto\/cbc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}