Local 24 Special Election - November 7, 2013 - UPDATED!!! - (10/10/2013)

ELECTIONS

The Union will hold a Special Election at the November Union Meeting on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at our Hall.  The Union Hall is located at 901 Montgomery St, Laurel, Maryland.  The polls will open at 7:00 pm.  THE ELECTION WILL BE HELD PRIOR TO THE NEW BUSINESS REPORT DURING THE UNION MEETING. Elections will be held in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers Article XX and Article VIII of the Local Autonomy provisions.  In the event that a run-off becomes necessary, the run-off will be held at our December Union Meeting.

In order to be eligible to vote, every Mechanic must be in good standing with the Union and must have his or her dues paid up through the month of August, 2013.  Reminder letters, suspension letters, and lapse letters will be mailed out prior to Election Day.  Any member wishing to vote may pay his or her delinquent dues at any time prior to receiving a ballot.

Anyone requesting an absentee ballot shall follow Article XX, Section 12 of our Constitution and By-Laws.  Written requests for absentee ballots must be received ten (10) days prior to the election.  The request must be mailed, faxed or emailed to the Corresponding Secretary at the Union Hall.  (Email: casey.gignac@insulators24.org; Fax (301) 725-0804)  The ballot must be received at the designated PO Box by Election Day to be counted.  Once a member requests an absentee ballot, he/she must vote in the election only by that means. Members may apply in person for an absentee ballot within the 10 day period prior to the election day.  Any member receiving an in person absentee ballot must vote at the Union Hall immediately after receiving the ballot.

Please be aware that the in person absentee ballot voting will be cut off at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013.

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