By-Laws |

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REPRESENTATIVES

 

A.

Representatives shall be elected by and from the Active membership for each faculty group. Such election shall be by open nominations and by secret ballot.

 

B.

Representatives shall serve a term of 2 year(s).

 

C.

Each faculty, site or site unit shall be entitled to at least one representative and shall have one representative for each 25 active members on staff. Each faculty unit shall be authorized Association Representatives as follows: a. up to 25 members = 1 rep, b. 26-50 members = 2 reps, c. 51-75 members = 3 reps, d. 76-100 members = 4 reps, e. 101-125 members = 5 reps.

 

D.

Active members who are not represented through an individual school group shall be counted as a special faculty group entitled to the same representation on the Representative Council as individual school faculty groups,

 

E.

Alternates: Alternate Association Representatives shall be elected by and from the members of each Local Faculty Unit as necessary to serve in the event of absence or incapacity of the regular Representatives for any reason. In the event of a vacancy, and election may be held to fill the vacant position for the remainder of the term.

 

F.

Representatives shall:

   

1.

Conduct constant and ongoing liaison between the Representative Council and the Active members of the faculty/site unit;

   

2.

Serve as the official channel through which written communications and publications can be easily and quickly transmitted between the Association and the members;

   

3.

Represent the views and input of the Active membership in votes taken in the Representative Council, conducting frequent and regular polls of such membership for this purpose; and

   

4.

Perform such additional duties as prescribed by the Executive Board.

 

G.

A Representative shall not conduct an election in which he/she is a candidate.

 

 

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Our Mission Statement:
"GGEA is an association of educators who advocate for the well-being of our membership and the students we serve."

Our Mission Statement:
"GGEA is an association of educators who advocate for the well-being of our membership and the students we serve."

Our Mission Statement:
"GGEA is an association of educators who advocate for the well-being of our membership and the students we serve."

Our Mission Statement:
"GGEA is an association of educators who advocate for the well-being of our membership and the students we serve."