FFECC Spring 2024 Call for Nominations
The Elections Committee of FFECC requests nominations for the following positions:
Grievance Committee - Six (6) members will be elected, consisting of two (2) representatives from each campus. The term is for two (2) years. The committee shall meet at least once per month, shall publish all settlements made, make reports to the Executive Council for submission to the membership on a regular basis, and file copies of minutes, reports, etc., with the Federation Secretary. The committee manages all FFECC grievances.
College Leaves Committee- Seven (7) representatives, at least one (1) representative from each campus, will be elected. The term is for one (1) year. The Leaves Committee approves and communicates proposed leaves of absence by FFECC members to college administration.
Auxiliary Services Corporation Representatives to the ASC Board (South and North Campus ONLY) - One (1) representative to be elected from North and one from South. The term is for two (2) years. The Auxiliary Services Corporation is a non-profit corporation separate from the College which manages the college bookstores and food services, among other functions.
College Reappointments committee: Three (3) members will be elected- The terms are two (2) years. One member will be elected from each campus. Candidates must be tenured or have permanent status. The College Reappointments Committee's only function is to review the evaluation process of any pre-tenure full-time member of the FFECC bargaining unit who is recommended for non-reappointment by their Unit on the basis of evaluations. The Committee's only task is to make sure that the contractual evaluation process was followed correctly, including improvement plan. This Committee has nothing to do with the individual Unit Reappointments Committees.
Five (5) NYSUT/AFT delegates and five (5) alternates to start September 2024 and to represent the FFECC at the NYSUT Representative Assemblies (yearly in NY state) and the AFT Convention (every other summer, if the FFECC chooses to send anyone, at major east- or west-coast cities.) May be full- or part-time FFECC members. The term is three years. The top five vote-getters will be delegates and the rest alternates. Commitments: to attend conventions out-of-town, to attend sessions, and to review, discuss and vote on resolutions that affect education on a national level, and to work local leadership and NYSUT directors as needed between conventions.
***Individuals interested in serving in these positions should notify the Elections Committee member on your campus no later than Friday, March 1, 2024. If you would like to nominate an individual, you must confirm that individual is willing to serve. Current office holders must re-nominate. Individuals may self-nominate in order to be on the ballot, or the term will end at the end of this academic year. Please do not submit a nomination without that person’s approval.
Elections Committee Members:
Denise Prince, City/Mathematics Department, 851-1047 princed@ecc.edu
Taheera Shaheed-Sonubi, South/Library, 851-1773 shaheed@ecc.edu
Ray Barker South/ Social Science Department, 270-2658 barker@ecc.edu
Kimberli Cruell-Munn, South/Counseling 270-5279 cruellk@ecc.edu
