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Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is the managing and human resource committee of the Board. They review progress on organizational plans, review budget utilization and provide support and advice to management.

Committee Membership

Sandi Mowat, President, Committee Chairperson

Val Wotton, Vice President 

Holly Cadieux, Secretary-Treasurer

Betty Loewen, Member at Large

Sheila Holden, Member at Large

Yvonne Oxer, Member at Large 

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee is responsible for the financial affairs of the MNU, including preparing and reviewing the budget, development and revision of financial policies, reporting to the Board on the Union's financial position, consideration of financial matters referred to the Board, review of the LEAP program and financial planning.

Committee Membership 

Holly Cadieux, Secretary-Treasurer, Chairperson

Sandi Mowat, President

Val Wotton, Vice President

Colleen Johanson

Kim Fraser

Cindy Hunter

Education Committee

The objective of the Education Committee is to provide educational opportunities that promote and/or protect the advancement and well-being of the members. This includes developing or assisting in developing material as well as planning and developing programs based upon the needs of the membership.

Committee Membership

Holly Cadieux, Secretary-Treasurer, Chairperson

Margaret Johnston, appointed 

Bluma Levine

Yvonne Oxer, appointed

Shaunna Watt-Dorscheid 

Nominations Committee

The Nominations Committee is responsible for the nomination and the conduct of elections of Board Members and Executive Officers at the Annual General Meeting. 

Committee Membership

Tracy Bassa, Chairperson

Donna McKenzie

Cherryl Lenton

Provincial Collective Bargaining Committee

The PCBC is responsible for formulating master proposals and an overall plan for negotiations, prioritizing and determining the final list of proposals to be put forward, recommendations concerning bargaining policy and maintaining communication about bargaining with MNU locals/worksites and the MNU Board.

Committee Membership

     Sandi Mowat, President, Committee Chairperson

     Karen Taylor, Assiniboine Region

     Wanda Zolinski, Brandon Region

     Cindy Hunter, Central Region

     Darlene Jackson, Churchill/Burntwood/Nor-Man Regions

     Renate McGowan, Eastman Regions (North & South)

     Yvonne Oxer, Interlake Region

     Karen McPhee, Parkland Region

     Dawn Thompson, Winnipeg Long Term Care and Community Care Region

     Kim Swanson, Grace/Victoria Hospitals

     Lana Penner, Health Sciences Centre

     Karen Terlinski, Misericordia/Riverview Hospitals

     Debbie Mintz, St. Boniface Hospital

     Mary Lakatos, Seven Oaks/Concordia Hospitals

Resolutions and Constitution Committee

The committee is struck annually for the purpose of receiving, reviewing and finalizing Resolutions and/or Constitutional Amendments prior to the Manitoba Nurses' Union Annual Meeting and any other assignments directed by the Board. 

Committee membership 

Cindy Hunter, Chairperson

Cherryl Lenton

Dana Orr

Discipline Committee

The Discipline Committee is responsible for establishing and maintaining standing rules of procedure as well as conducting hearings of members accused of conduct detrimental to, or reflecting discredit on, the Manitoba Nurses' Union. Based on the charges and evidence presented, the Committee determines the guilt or innocence of the accused member and the penalty, if any.

Committee Membership

Kim Fraser, Chairperson

Clive Derham, Appointed

Heather Grant-Jury, Appointed

Charlotte Adolphe

Holly Cadieux


 

 
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