{"id":2210,"date":"2015-09-30T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2015-09-30T21:00:31","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T21:00:31","slug":"absentee-ballots-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/?p=2210","title":{"rendered":"Absentee Ballots- GENERAL CHAIRPERSON ELECTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>As per the IAMAW Constitution, members may qualify to vote by Absentee Ballot if they:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) \u00a0Reside more than forty (40) kilometers from the polling place;<\/li>\n<li>b) \u00a0Are confined by verified illness;<\/li>\n<li>c) \u00a0Are on vacation, official Union business, employment assignment, military leave or leave\u00a0qualifying under Canadian Family Leave Law.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Members applying for Absentee Ballots must do so in writing and must ensure that their request is\u00a0delivered to their Local Lodge Recording Secretary, by hand or by Canada Post.<br \/>\nAbsentee Ballot requests must be<strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">received<\/span><\/strong> by the Local Lodge Recording Secretary no later than thirty\u00a0(30) days before the election.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Eligibility for Absentee Ballots will be determined by the Local Lodge Recording Secretary and Secretary-Treasurer, before the Ballot is mailed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Members found not to be eligible to vote by Absentee Ballot will be notified within ten (10) days of receipt of their application.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Deadline for absentee ballots will be Tuesday October 13, 2015. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">District 140 Central Region At Large General Chairperson(s) and District 140 Central Region Service General Chairperson Election will be held on Thursday November 12<sup>th<\/sup> 2015<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Recording secretary will be available on Monday October 5 &amp; Tuesday October 6 2015 from 10:00-19:00, Monday October 12 &amp; Tuesday October 13 2015 from 10:00- 19:00 in the Local Lodge office located in Terminal 1 domestic arrivals ( Chief stewards office).<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mailing address:<\/span> Recording Secretary- <\/strong>6500 Silver Dart Drive, P.O Box 189, Toronto AMF, Ontario, L5P 1B1<\/p>\n<p>In Solidarity,<br \/>\nCaterina Barone<br \/>\nRecording Secretary<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Cbarone@screeners.iamaw.ca\">Cbarone@screeners.iamaw.ca<\/a><br \/>\n905-673-0596<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/GC-Election-Absentee-Ballots.pdf\">DOWNLOAD BULLETIN<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/ABSENTEE-BALLOT-REQUEST-FORM-2921-3.pdf\">DOWNLOAD ABSENTEE BALLOT FORM<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As per the IAMAW Constitution, members may qualify to vote by Absentee Ballot if they: a) \u00a0Reside more than forty (40) kilometers from the polling place; b) \u00a0Are confined by verified illness; c) \u00a0Are on vacation, official Union business, employment assignment, military leave or leave\u00a0qualifying under Canadian Family Leave Law. 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