The newly formed Saint John and Vicinity Area Council had their first meeting on December 8th and elected their new council executive.
Chair - Marc Blanchard (UEW)
Vice President - Carol Osborne (USGE)
Secretary/Treasurer - Sheila Gidney (UEW)
Members at the meeting discussed how to promote the positive side of the Union, the importance to share valuable information on the public services they deliver to their community and the benefits of networking between all PSAC locals of the area.
Next meeting tentatively scheduled for January 26, 2016. A detailed meeting notice will be sent to locals in the area early January 2016
photo: Darlene Bembridge, PSAC NB Director proceeding with the Oath of Office of the newly elected officers. From left: James Gidney, Marc Blanchard, Sheila Gidney, Carol Osborne, Peter Furness and Darlene Bembridge