Harper College Faculty Senate

Professional … pragmatic … principled … progressive

Summary Minutes for September 20, 2006

(approved  September 21, 2006)

 

Executive Board:  Michael Harkins, President; Tom Dowd, Vice President; Jim Edstrom, Secretary; Linda Campbell, Treasurer; Dave Richmond, Grievance Officer; Julie Fleenor, Past President

 

I.                   Call to Order at 5:34 p.m.

 

II.  New Business

Pat Beach moved that the Senate call an election for faculty to vote on authorizing a strike and authorizing the Negotiations Team to set a strike date.  Sue Bajt seconded the motion.  After discussion, the Senate voted unanimously to approve the motion.  The Elections Committee were directed to implement the motion in consultation with the Secretary.  Paul Holdaway reported that the election will be held in D-knuckle from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Thursday and from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon on Friday.  Michael directed that the ballots be secured.

 

III. Adjournment

Tom Dowd moved to adjourn; Mary Gawienowski seconded.  The motion was approved.  The meeting was adjourned at 5:45 PM.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Jim Edstrom