The summer meetings have been suspended.

The next General Membership Meeting:

Agenda: Regular Order of Business, Previous Minutes, Financial Report, Officer's and Unit Chair Reports, Committee Reports. Second reading and vote of proposed Bylaw change

Article (23) Finances
Section 2. Lost Time Compensation

The Local Union shall pay a member for compensation lost dueto performing duties for, and on behalf of, the Local Union during a time for which s/he would otherwise be compensated by their regular employer. The amount of compensation shall never exceed the amount which the member would otherwise have received from his/her employer for the same period of time for which s/he is being compensated by the Local Union.

1. The compensation of any member performing services under the direction of the Local Union shall be paid an amount for lost time from his/her regular employeremployment within the plant, up to ten (10) hours per day, at the appropriate rate, inclusive of premiums, if any; straight time per day, including overtime if eligible

2. Employer profit sharing payments lost, or reduced, due to the performance of union business while under the direction of the Local Union, shall be calculated and paid so as not to cause any loss, or gain, to the member;

3. Holiday pay lost, or reduced, due to the performance of union business while under the direction of the Local Union, shall be calculated and paid so as not to cause any loss, or gain, to the member;

4. Vacation pay lost, or reduced, due to the performance of union business while under the direction of the Local Union, shall be calculated and paid so as not to cause any loss, or gain, to the member;

5. Bonus payments lost, or reduced, due to the performance of union business while under the direction of the Local Union, shall be calculated and paid so as not to cause any loss, or gain, to the member;

6. Salaried individuals are to be compensated at their normal salary level as stated for lost time. This Section shall not apply to members elected to salaried positions within the Local Union.