In accordance with Article 18 of SEIU Local Union 205’s Constitution and Bylaws, this shall serve as the official call for the Local Convention to be held on November 2, 2013 at the Union Hall in Nashville. We encourage all members to participate in this process and fill all Delegate plus Alternate slots allotted to your chapter.
Nominations for Delegates and Alternates are to be held during your chapter meetings in August (the schedule for these meetings is below) and elections, if needed, will be held at chapter meetings in September. Additionally, each chapter will be expected to designate a Delegate to give their report at the Convention.
Up for election this year are the offices of President, Executive Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer, Recording Secretary, Executive Vice-President of Organizing, and three Trustee positions.
Nominations must be made at the Convention from the floor.
Here is the schedule for chapter meetings in which to nominate Delegates:
Chapter | Nominations | Election (if needed) |
Chattanooga City | Aug. 22 | Sept. 26 |
Lincoln College (NADC) | Aug. 12 | Sept. 12 |
MDHA | Aug. 20 | Sept. 17 |
Medical Action | Aug. 15 | Sept. 19 |
Meharry Medical College | Aug. 15 | Sept. 19 |
Memphis City Schools | Aug. 17 | Sept. 21 |
Methodist Medical Center | Aug. 13 | Sept. 10 |
Metro 911/ECC | Aug. 20 | Sept. 10 |
Metro Action Commission | Aug. 12 | Sept. 9 |
Metro General Gov't. | Aug. 20 | Sept. 17 |
Metro Nashville Public Schools | Aug. 19 | Sept. 9 |
Nashville Electric Service | Aug. 22 | Sept. 26 |
Nashville Hospital Authority | Aug. 22 | Sept. 26 |
Retirees | Aug. 15 | Sept. 19 |
St. Francis Hospital | Aug. 14 | Sept. 11 |
Check with your Union Steward for time & locations of the meetings or contact the Union Hall toll free at 800-447-1330.