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T E AT i m e sDecember 10, 2001December Meeting Schedule (REVISED)Mon - 12/10 – Bargaining Team (TEA Bargaining Team) Tues - 12/11 – Special Meeting (TEA members) Contract Bargaining Update Wed - 12/12 – Holiday Parties (Transit and WTD) Thurs - 12/13 – Contract Bargaining with King County (Transit Team) Mon - 12/17 – Bargaining Team (TEA Bargaining Team) Tues - 12/18 – Special Meeting (TEA members) Wed - 12/19 – Monthly Meeting - CANCELLED Wed - 12/19 – Bargaining Team (TEA Bargaining Team) Thurs - 12/20 – Contract Bargaining with King County (WTD Team) Special Meeting - Tuesday, December 11Agenda
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 11 from noon to 1pm in the meeting room of the Elliott Bay Bookstore. *ULP = Unfair Labor Practice News from previous Special Meeting, December 4CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVESAt the December 4th TEA Special Meeting the board voted unanimously to establish the position of Chairman of the Council of Representatives. The position will entail identifying Representatives and establishing the Council in the position of communications described in the bylaws. The person in the position will attend all board meetings in an advisory capacity. The position will be an acting appointment until the Council elects it’s own chair. Patty Overby was appointed to be the first in this position. TRAINING FOR COUNCIL OF REPRESENTATIVES AND BOARDThe President announced that our lawyer, Jim Cline, will be presenting training for the Council of Representatives and TEA Board of Directors in the near future. The training will include communications and basic labor organization issues. Jim is developing a schedule and syllabus. Watch this space for more information. TEA Member Receives AwardOn December 5, 2001, the Mountains to Sound Greenway held their annual awards and recognition dinner. This is an annual affair where the greenway recognizes people and organizations that have contributed to the success of the Greenway. Peggy Leonard, from our biosolids staff, received the citation of merit along with a select group of others such as outgoing Mayor Paul Schell Here are the details of the award:
Congratulations Peggy! TEA Logo Design Procedures Approved December 4A proposal from the Logo Committee was presented to the membership on 12/4 and the following Request for Artwork and Selection Guidelines were approved. Request For Artwork Submittals Deadline: February 1, 2002 Purpose: Provide the Technical Employees Association with a distinctive symbol (logo). Intended Uses: The selected logo may be applied to the future design of TEA letterheads, envelopes, business cards and tee-shirts. Requirements*:
Selection Process: Artwork submittals conforming to the required criteria described above will be presented to the Technical Employees Association general membership for voting. * Artwork that does not adhere to the requirements listed above will not be considered for selection. Classified AdsSend classified ads to the email address posted on the TEA website (www.teaseattle.org) by Friday each week for posting the following week. FREE! Free: two black cats to good home. Spayed & Neutered, all shots current, brother and sister (very loving), house trained (to go outside or in kitty box). Complete with cat amenities. Contact Cindy (253) 262-1113 For Sale: Terra Cotta Window Boxes – Rectangular (summer overstock) – 10, 12, 14, 18 & 20-inch plus other miscellaneous Terra Cotta pots. Priced to sell. Call Chris at 253-922-2391, cell 253-691-9808, email: chris-s@worldnet.att.net For Sale: Stroller / Jogger - $30; Entertainment Center - $40. Call Shahrzad at 425-822-4212. Wanted: Small size Lego’s for children, call Shahrzad at 425-822-4212 |