Finance Committee

THE FINANCE COMMITTEE SHALL:

Recommend, to the Provincial Council, signing officers other than the President and Executive Director of Operations. Cause to review and recommend fiscal policy and operations as required.

Be responsible for the presentation of a budget to the Provincial Council for transmission to the Annual Convention, including recommendation for monthly membership dues, initiation fees and per capita refunds.

Levy a uniform general assessment on the membership of an individual bargaining unit upon the recommendation of the bargaining unit concerned for the purpose of repaying debts incurred as a result of strike action.

Such general assessment shall be assessed against any retroactive pay received by the membership of the Bargaining Unit at the minimum rate of the monthly general assessment. The Bargaining Unit may request that the retroactive pay be assessed at a higher rate than the monthly assessment. The Finance Committee shall in accordance with guidelines determined by the Provincial Council ensure that the repayment of strike debts shall be completed within 18 months of the ratification of the contract.

Assist when called upon by the Provincial Council, to approve any deviations or extensions made to strike pay, strike stipend and repayment of strike pay from the strike policy.

Present to the Provincial Council a complete report and duly authorized statement of the financial affairs of the Union for transmission to the Annual Convention.

Recommend the appointment of auditors.

Perform such other duties as the Provincial Council may direct.

Committee Members

Roseann Strelezki (Treasurer/Chairperson) 

Gary Ericson (Public Service)

Chris Day (Crowns)

Mona Laurans (Health)

Kurt Soucy (Education)

Carolyn Burnett (Community Services)

Tina Vuckovic (Retail Regulatory)

Bonnie McRae (Equity)

rschramm [at] sgeu [dot] org (Richard Schramm) (Controller) - Staff Advisor