CUPE Ontario’s Pink Triangle Committee is seeking an interested candidate to fill terms for representatives for one representative.
Normally members of the Committee are elected by a Pink Triangle caucus at the CUPE Ontario Human Rights Conference which is held every second year. This interim vacancy will cover the remainder of the current Committee’s term, which expires at the 2025 CUPE Ontario Human Rights Conference.
A vacancy can be appointed. Those who are interested can put their name forward to our President (president@cupe3906.org) by June 30, 2025.
Committee Description: CUPE Ontario’s Pink Triangle Committee works to create safer, fairer workplaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, two-spirited, intersex and queer- identified union members. Through political action and key events, we advocate for harassment-free workplaces and communities https://cupe.on.ca/committees/pink-triangle
Please encourage any such members to submit the attached nomination form. Please note that to be eligible for nomination, CUPE members must be a member in good standing of a CUPE Local affiliated with CUPE Ontario and must have the endorsement / nomination of their Local Union President. In addition to completing several hours of volunteer Committee work each month, successful applicants should be able to obtain leave of absence to attend two Committee meetings annually. CUPE Ontario covers costs related to membership on this committee.
As per CUPE Ontario policies, costs or expenses incurred are covered by CUPE Ontario for our Committee members, including time away from work, travel or mileage, accommodation if needed, parking, and per diem.