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Executive Board Minutes February 8, 2010

All Officers and Board Members present with the exception of:
Officers and Board Members:
Frank Viskup, Michael Fosso and Elliot Greenblatt, Philip Lapelusa, Ken Romano who were ...absent.

Correspondence * New business * Contributions

  • Meeting convened at 1:38 PM
  • New Members, Withdrawal Cards, Vacations Changes accepted as read.
  • Board will seek a candidate for judge of Local 1212 scholarship awards.
  • CBS member appeared before Board.
  • The Treasurer’s report was Accepted as read.

The Business Manager's Report

CBS:
  • Met with management to discuss discipline letter issued to member.
  • Site visit to Super Bowl; met with members and management.
CBS Library:
  • Met with unit to discuss one year contract extension. Extension ratified by members.
WCBS:
  • Arbitration settled on behalf of member.
  • Met with management on the termination and suspension of members.
WNJU:
  • Met with attorney to discuss ongoing negotiations and NBC renting office space and parking space at WNJU.
PVI:
  • Met with committee to discuss upcoming negotiations.
PPS/UN:
  • Met with management to discuss various issues.
  • Attended shop meeting to discuss construction at UN and training on new equipment being installed at UN.
WPIX:
  • Negotiations continue with company. Met with negotiating committee and with union attorney to discuss ongoing negotiations.
  • Met with shop to update the unit on negotiation, arbitrations and other shop issues.
Radio (WFAN, WNEW, WINS):
  • Met with members to discuss proposals. Contracts ratified.
Univision (WXTV, WADO):
  • Awaiting dates from company for commencement of negotiations.
SONY/BMG:
  • Met with committee to discuss negotiations which have begun with Company.
  • Site visit made to meet with members to discuss negotiations & various shop issues.
Tele-Measurements, Inc.:
  • Met with members to discuss various issues in the shop.
  • Grievances filed on layoff and sub-contracting.
HBO:
  • Site visit to Long Island facility. Met with management on disciplinary letters issued to members.
  • Site visit to New York studios. Shop issues discussed with members.
OFFICE:
  • Various members attended Electrical Workers Minority Caucus.

Meeting adjourned at 3:01 PM.

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING February 8, 2010

Meeting called to order at 4:30 PM.

  • The Executive Board minutes and last month’s General meeting minutes were read.
  • New members sworn in.
Union Health & Welfare:
  • No Reports.
In Memoriam:
  • No Reports.
Old Business:
  • No old business.
New Business:
    No new business.

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