AFSCME, LOCAL 390 MEETING MINUTES

Meeting Date: October 22^nd, 2008

Attending: Sue Edwardh, Paula Goetzke, Sandy Hathaway, Brook Parish, Maridy Nordlum, Sharna Olson-Jabs, Cindy Yund, Laurie Vicklund-Boylan, Gladys McKenzie, David Ruth, Paula Gott, Janina Johnson, Allison Mollen, Jan Gusek, Jacque Collins, Jim Zupan, Carolyn Webber, Sara Cohen.

Absent:

Treasurer's Report: Read by secretary. Motion made, seconded and carried to accept.

Reading of minutes: Read by secretary. Motion made, seconded and carried to accept.

Committee Reports:

• Grievance Committee:
• Few phone calls fielded
• Investigation on excess sick call
• Med Error issues
• Gladys thanked local 390 for bringing pettitions for reinstating former employee and steward to the convention in Duluth in attempt to assist as much as possible in getting her reinstated, Local 390 is working hard to ensure her case is properly managed


• Safety Committee:
• November meetings for both MSOCS and METO
• Health Care Social Services Committee:
• NA

Correspondence:

• National Labor College information regarding scholarships and AFSCME
• Flier for www.afscmemn.org to find highlights of this years convention
• 28 day notice given for Walker Seniority unit shift changes
• Information for Tarrtl Clark
• Steward training in Bemedji on October 29^th and 30^th
• Co 5 gubernatorial screening October 24^th 10 a.m.
• Save February 17^th for Day On The Hill
• AFSCME Minnesota Co 5, AFL-CIO E Board meeting minutes from August
• Job posting
• Arbitration case number 09-PA-0140
• November 5^th Co 5 presidents meeting notice
• Labor Management meetings reviewed for both MSOCS and METO

Old Business:

• More discussion regarding flex time agreemnet and consequences of each result

New Business:

• Voting for Flex Time Agreement taking place today. Results to be posted on Co 5 website on Tuesday 27^th

Good and Welfare:

• Mike Lawrence's father and Ed Sweep's father in law have both recently passed away, the Local sends condonlences to thier familys

Minutes written and submitted by: Sandy Hathaway