Your duties and responsibilities as local Secretary include the following:

• Provide a communication link between members and the President.

• Perform all duties as required by the CWA Constitution and Local Bylaw.

• Maintain a current record of Local membership.

• Record minutes of all Local meetings.

• Maintain files:

  • Membership

  • Reports

  • Grievances/Arbitration cases

  • Correspondence

• Furnish International and District with proper records and reports as required.

• Handle correspondence.

• In cooperation with Treasurer, implement budget.

• Share responsibility for internal and external organizing.

• Make worksite visits.

• Inform President and (Executive) Vice-President of changes in International and/or District procedures.

• Remind President of items for agendas of meetings.

• Cooperate with other officers in furnishing proper reports to government.

• Become involved in Local decision-making processes.

• Work as a member of the Local officers' team.

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