COMMITTEES
About College Committees
The OPSEU and Loyalist College Management committees are composed of Local 420 members who are elected to represent faculty and counsellor interests as Stewards and represent member interests on these committees. Please do not hesitate to contact committee members to discuss your concerns as an OPSEU member.
The committee abbreviations stand for: LEC - Local Executive Committee, WMG - Workload Monitoring Group, JHSC - Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee, UCC - Union/College Committee, CESC - College Employment Stability
Local Executive Committee
Local Executive Committee (LEC) members are elected at a general membership meeting every three years. Stewards are elected to represent the interests of all Local 420 members; officers are elected to perform additional duties in support of the LEC. The current LEC members are listed below.
To contact any Steward, please email opseu420@gmail.com
To contact the Local 420 President, please email opseu420president@gmail..com
Name
Dave Stewart
James Larue
Laura Nichols
tbd
Jennifer Yascheshyn
Lee McMurray
Caryn Fahey
Jeremy Braithwaite
Paul Jennings
Robert Kranendonk
Scott Whalen
Jennifer de Groot
Jen McKinney
Leslie Hayman
Greg Dickson
tbd
tbd
tbd
Position
President
Vice President
FT Unit Steward
PT Unit Steward
Secretary
Treasurer
Steward
Steward
Steward
Steward
Steward
Steward
Ranking PT Steward
PT Steward
PT Steward
PT Steward
PT Steward
PT Steward
Steward for :
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
Business and Creative Industries
TBD
Business and Creative Industries
School of Interdisciplinary Studies
School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
Business and Creative Industries
School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Health, Human and Justice Studies
School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Business and Creative Industries
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
TBD
TBD
TBD
Workload Monitoring Group
The Workload Monitoring Group (WMG) is comprised of up to four Local 420 faculty members and four management representatives. This committee monitors and resolves workload issues arising under the collective agreement. The local WMG committee members review all SWFs to ensure that they are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
If you have concerns about your workload, contact a steward on the Local Executive Committee or one of the members elected to the WMG listed below. You may also find it useful to review Article 11 in the collective agreement (CA) which can be found in the Essential Information area.
Name
tbd
tbd
Jennifer Yascheshyn
Lee McMurray
Steward for :
TBD
TBD
Business and Creative Industries
School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee
The two members who represent the interests of Local 420 on the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) are noted below. The Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee meets regularly to discuss health and safety issues at Loyalist College. If you have health and safety concerns, you should contact your immediate supervisor.
Name
Dave Stewart
tbd
Steward for :
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
TBD
Union College Committee
The Union/College Committee (UCC) is comprised of up to three Local 420 members and up to three management representatives. The purview of UCC is explained in Article 7 in the collective agreement (CA) which can be found in the Essential Information area.
Name
tbd
Dave Stewart
tbd
Steward for :
TBD
Applied Sciences, Skilled Trades & Technology
TBD
College Employment Stability Committee
The College Employment Stability Committee (CESC) is comprised of two Local 420 members and two management representatives. The purview of CESC is explained in Article 28 in the collective agreement (CA) which can be found in the Essential Information area.
Name
Dave Stewart
Laura Nichols
Position
President
Lead Steward