CWA Local 2055 will be conducting elections for the offices of President, Vice-President, and Secretary-Treasurer for the term of office 2021-2023. Below you can find descriptions of the duties of each office that will be up for election.
PRESIDENT
The Local President shall:
a) be responsible for the conduct of all Local business;
b) preside at Local membership and Local Executive Board meetings;
c) prosecute grievances and appeal them to higher levels of the Union when satisfactorily settled;
d) supervise all Local committees and serve as ex-officio member of all Local committees;
e) perform whatever additional duties as may be assigned by the Local or required by the policies of Constitution of the Union;
f) approve the payment of all bills by the Local and be one of two signatories on all Local checks.
Vice President
a) work under the direction of the Local President; and
b) perform whatever duties may be assigned by the Local, the Executive Board, or the Local President.
Secretary-Treasurer
a) oversee the maintenance of a record of the Local membership;
b) record and maintain the minutes of all meeting of the Local and the Local Executive Board;
c) furnish the District Vice-President and Secretary-Treasurer of the Union with copies of any changes to the Local's by-laws within ten (10) days after such changes are made;
d) oversee the custody of all assets of the Local;
e) report to each membership meeting on the financial status of the Local;
f) cause to be bonded, any person who handles Local funds or other property in accordance with the Union Constitution or any State or Federal law;
g) cause the payment of all bills approved by the Local President and be one of the two signatories on all Local checks;
h) perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Local, the Local Executive, or the Local President.