March 16, 2009
Dear Delegates and Secretary-Treasurers:
The next regular meeting of the MSUWC will be held on Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2, 2009 at the Lansing Sheraton. A block of rooms has been reserved at the rate of $97.00, single or double occupancy. Please call 517-323-7100 prior to April 1, 2009 to make your room reservations, and be sure to mention the Council to receive the proper room rates.
Friday night's schedule:
| 1-3 PM | FINANCIAL SEMINAR Conducted by the Department of Labor |
| 7-9 PM | Official Business |
| 8:45-9 PM | Scholarship Drawing |
| 9-11 PM | Hospitality |
Local Presidents and Secretary-Treasurers, please plan to attend the Financial Seminar on Friday afternoon, 1-3 PM. Please RSVP by April 20, 2009.
Saturday's meeting will begin at 8:30 AM. Also, as a reminder, in accordance with the Council's Constitution and By-Laws, Article XIV, Section 2(b), "Once each year at the May Regular Council Meeting, the Delegates shall vote on whether there shall be a dues increase for Local Union Members affiliated with the Council. Should a majority of the Delegates voting approve an increase, it will amount to one cent (1¢) per hour based on a forty-hour week and become effective on the first Monday in June of the same year."
Local Presidents, please return the Delegate form that was mailed to you ASAP (thank you!).
In Solidarity,
/s/
Tony Elliott
Secretary-Treasurer