Aboriginal Greetings ................................................................................................................ 1
Solidarity Forever .................................................................................................................... 2
Moment of Silence..................................................................................................................... 2
Special Guests...................................................................................................................... 3
Atlantic Council .................................................................................................................... 4
Staff.......................................................................................................................... 4
Convention Organizing Committee.............................................................................................................. 4
Host Committee.............................................................................................................. 5
Greetings from the Newfoundland and Labrador
Federation of Labour................................................................................................................. 5
Administration and procedures............................................................................................................. 5
PSAC Statement of Harassment............................................................................................................. 6
Caucuses............................................................................................................ 7
Smoke-free................................................................................................................ 7
Cell Phones..................................................................................................................... 7
Chemical Sensitivities............................................................................................................. 7
Allergies.............................................................................................................. 7
Recycling............................................................................................................ 7
Booths................................................................................................................. 7
Shannen’s Dream...................................................................................................................... 8
Marine Search Rescue Sub-Office......................................................................................................................... 8
Procedure to speak at Convention.............................................................................................................. 8
Tiling Guidelines............................................................................................................... 9
ID Tags and Ballot Books....................................................................................................................... 9
No voice, no vote...................................................................................................................... 9
Kits....................................................................................................................... 9
Adoption of Agenda..................................................................................................................... 9
Adoption of Rules of Order and Tiling Guidelines............................................................................................................... 9
Ratification of Convention Committees............................................................................................................ 10
Credentials Committee............................................................................................................... 10
Nominations Committee............................................................................................................... 10
Convention By-Law Committee............................................................................................................... 11
Convention General Resolutions Committee............................................................................................................... 11
Convention Finance Committee............................................................................................................... 11
Credentials Committee Report...................................................................................................................... 12
Address of the Regional Executive Vice-President................................................................................................................. 12, 55
Report of the Regional Executive Vice-President................................................................................................................. 13
Council Director Reports ................................................................................................................... 13
Council Finance Committee Report...................................................................................................................... 13
Guestspeaker – Linda McQuaig ................................................................................................................. 15
Council Reports ................................................................................................................... 16
General Resolutions Committee ............................................................................................................. 17
Resolution G22 – PSAC Supplemental Pension Plan........................................................................................................................... 18
Resolution G50 – Representation by Population.............................................................................................................. 19
Resolution G46 – PSAC AEC Salary and Benefits........................................................................................................... 21
Resolution G15 – M-571 Shannen’s Dream -
First Nation Children................................................................................................................... 21
Resolution G48- Location of the REVP Position................................................................................................................... 22
By-Laws Committee.............................................................................................................. 23
Resolution B3 – Roles and Responsibilities of the
Atlantic Regional Council.................................................................................................................... 23
Resolution B7 – Election of Officers at the PSAC Atlantic
Regional Triennial Convention............................................................................................................. 24
PSAC National President’s Address .................................................................................................................. 27, 59
Resolution B19 – RWC Delegate Seats to PSAC
Atlantic Triennial Convention............................................................................................................. 28
Resolution B13 – Young Worker Delegate Entitlement for
PSAC Atlantic Triennial Convention ............................................................................................................. 29
Resolution B11 – Non-Treasury Board/
Separate Employer................................................................................................................. 30
Resolution B8 – Alternates to Directors of Council.................................................................................................................... 30
Resolution B17 – Branch Presidents to be Recognized as
National Officers in the Atlantic Region..................................................................................................................... 31
Atlantic Voice Award ................................................................................................................................... 32
Resolution B12 – Young Workers’ Director.................................................................................................................... 33
Resolution B9 – Quorum................................................................................................................... 34
Resolution B4 – Committees of Council................................................................................................................ 34
Resolution B14 – Alternate to the Regional Executive
Vice-President.................................................................................................................. 35
Resolution B6 – Representation and Voting at the
PSAC Atlantic Triennial Convention............................................................................................................. 36
Resolution B5 – Council Minutes and Directors’
Reports.................................................................................................................... 37
Resolution B2 – Council Responsibility for Convention 38
Resolution B10 – Union-Management Committee.............................................................................................................. 38
General Resolutions Committee.............................................................................................................. 39
Resolution G24 – Strike Pay........................................................................................................................... 39
Resolution G1 – Resolution for Funding Applicable to
PSAC Regional Conventions........................................................................................................... 41
Resolution G38 – Definition of Youth........................................................................................................................ 42
Election Process .................................................................................................................. 43
Elections ................................................................................................................. 43
Regional Executive Vice-President Position ................................................................................................................... 44
General Resolutions Committee
Resolution G2 – Volunteers in the Workplace............................................................................................................... 44
Resolution G3 – Organizing of Lost Bargaining Unit Work................................................................................................................ 45
Results of the Elections for the REVP.................................................................................................................. 45
First Alternate Regional Executive Vice-President................................................................................................................. 46
General Resolutions Committee
Resolution G4 – Creating DCL Component............................................................................................................ 47
Second Alternate Regional Executive Vice-President ................................................................................................................ 48,50
Resolution G5 – Save the National Philatelic Centre and
Canada Post Contact Centres in Canada.................................................................................................................... 48
Election Results .................................................................................................................... 49-54
Reports
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