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AFT CT 74th Annual Business Convention
Date:
Sat, 05/01/2021 - 9:30am - 1:00pm Note: convention to be held online via Zoom due to COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) health emergency; access information will be provided to registered delegates via e-mail.
The fnal agenda for our state federation's annual business convention is linked below. Votes on AFT Connecticut's officers and executive committee members are part of the schedule of events.Important deadlines for convention participants (applicable documents linked below) follow:
March 1 - submission of PROPOSED AMENDMENTS (other than those that are DUES RELATED) to the AFT Connecticut constitution.
April 1 - submission of NOMINATIONS for the Joseph H. Soifer Award and the Unionist of the Year.
April 1 - submission of PROPOSED DUES-RELATED AMENDMENTS to the AFT Connecticut constitution.
April 1 - names and addresses of local union's PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE and FINANCIAL OFFICERS.
April 1 - names and addresses of local union's OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS and DELEGATES.
April 1 - copy of local union's CURRENT CONSTITUTION.
April 1 - copy of local union's AUDIT/REVIEW/FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
April 10 - submission of RESOLUTIONS for consideration by convention delegates.
April 16 - local union DUES paid through February 2021.
April 29 - submission of DELEGATES list (form linked below - e-mail addresses listed must match the e-mail used to sign in to Zoom for the convention).
Proceeds from convention registration will fund the Sharon M. Palmer Scholarship Program.
Online (Zoom)
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