Report of the Provinical Director for Prince Edward Island, Jody LaPierre, September 2011 – January 2012

Below, I have provided a brief synopsis of my union roles and activities I have taken part in between September 2011 and January 2012 in my capacity as Provincial Director for Prince Edward Island.

• President of UVAE local 90001
• VP of the PEIArea Council
• Treasurer of the PEIHuman Rights Committee
• Alternate PSAC rep for the PEIFederation of Labour
• Attended the PEIFederation of Labour convention November 25-26 in Summerside
• Attended all PEIArea Council meetings
• Attended all PEIHuman Rights meetings
• Conducted CBCradio interview on job cuts
• Conducted CBCTV interview on job cuts
• Have met with the Mayor, MLA’s, MP’s, Chamber of Commerce on job scuts and the effect they will have
• Met with MP Sean Casey on Parliament Hill
• Attended PSAC two day team building at Atlantica Hotel and Marina Oak Island
• PSAC representative on the Government of Canada workplace charitable campaign
• Attended UVAE convention in Quebec city, was elected Alternate NVP
• Took part in NUMCC meetings in Ottawa
• Member of the VAC Health and Safety Committee
• Attended the CETA rally
• Attended the CETA information session at the Delta Charlottetown Hotel
• Attended PSAC Charlottetown Regional Office open house
• Awarded UVAE Scholarship to winning recipient
• Attended Labour Day BBQ
• Attended National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women

As you can see by the above activities, I have been quite involved in my role as PSAC Provincial Director in representing PEI, and hope to continue with the same effort and dedication.

Respectfully submitted,

Jody LaPierre