Category Archives: convention
GSU’s 15th biennial policy convention recap
GSU’s 15th biennial policy convention took place March 23-25 at Moose Jaw’s Temple Gardens Hotel & Spa. Nearly forty delegates were in attendance to represent their peers as they set GSU’s guiding policies and reviewed the union’s operations, finances and plans … Continue reading
Attend GSU’s policy convention (March 23-25, 2023 – Temple Gardens Spa, Moose Jaw, SK) Getting down to business: Review of the 2022 audited financial statements
The Joint Executive Council convenes a policy convention of GSU delegates once every two years prior to May 31. The location of the March 23-25, 2023 policy convention is the Moose Jaw Temple Gardens Hotel & Spa. Getting down to business: Review of the … Continue reading
Are you interested in becoming a delegate to GSU’s 2023 Policy Convention?
Our 2023 policy convention will be held at Temple Gardens Hotel & Spa in Moose Jaw on March 23, 24 and 25, 2023. Delegate entitlement at GSU conventions is assigned to Locals on the basis of one delegate for … Continue reading
GSU CONVENTION UPDATE: Delegates make the best of new convention format to take care of union business
GSU delegates gathered in Regina and online March 18 and 19 to participate in GSU’s 14th biennial policy convention. The convention was originally scheduled for March 2020 but had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While GSU conventions are known … Continue reading
GSU convention delegates gather in person, via Zoom to debate resolutions, approve reports, and tend to union business
GSU delegates gathered in Regina and online March 18 and 19 to participate in GSU’s 14th biennial policy convention The convention was originally scheduled for March 2020 but had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While GSU conventions … Continue reading
GSU CONVENTION 2021: Delegates to elect GSU president, two vice presidents, general secretary and the five-person board of the GSU Defense Fund
Delegates to GSU’s biennial policy convention will elect the union’s president, two vice presidents and general secretary as well as the five person board of directors of the GSU Defense Fund. Accordingly convention delegates who wish to be a candidate … Continue reading
Would you like to be a GSU Defense Fund director? Learn more here
GSU convention delegates will elect five Defense Fund directors When delegates to GSU’s biennial conventions meet they elect five union members to two-year terms on the board of directors of the GSU Defense Fund. The elected directors oversee the administration … Continue reading
What will a GSU convention look like during a pandemic? We’re working toward figuring that out
The beginning of 2021 finds us all attempting to keep our heads above the so-called second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is no less the case at GSU where plans are underway to hold the union’s 2021 policy convention … Continue reading
Convention delegates set union’s course for the next two years
GSU members, officers, staff, and guests gathered in Humboldt from March 22 to 24 for GSU’s biennial policy convention. Most notably, convention delegates: adopted the Joint Executive Council’s annual report and GSU’s audited 2017 financials statements, and authorized distribution of … Continue reading
Changes and updates to the $4+ million Defense Fund will be discussed at convention
In addition to reviewing amendments and changes to GSU’s Defense Fund, GSU convention delegates will elect five of their peers to serve as the Defense Fund Board of Directors. (Learn more about the Defense Fund, the Board, and their responsibilities … Continue reading
GSU members are getting together March 22-24 to review union finances, operations, and to chart the course for the union for the next two years
Attending the convention doesn’t mean you have to become the GSU president or a Defense Fund director, but it does mean you can vote for the people you think would do a great job. You won’t be coming up to the … Continue reading
We’ve done the site tour for GSU’s biennial policy convention
GSU members, officers and staff will be gathering in Humboldt from March 22 to 24 for GSU’s biennial policy convention. Staff rep Steve Torgerson and assistant general secretary Lynn Woods-Nordin headed to the Bella Vista Inn to meet with hotel staff … Continue reading
Did you receive your invitation to attend GSU’s policy convention?
GSU members, officers and staff will be gathering in Humboldt March 22 to 24 for GSU’s biennial policy convention. This gathering is the co-ordinating and governing representative body of GSU and its decisions are made by majority vote. If you … Continue reading
Join us for GSU’s policy convention March 22 – 24 in Humboldt
GSU’s Joint Executive Council convenes a policy convention of GSU delegates once every two years prior to May 31. This gathering of union members and officers is the co-ordinating and governing representative body of GSU and its decisions are made by … Continue reading