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Q1 2023 Newsletter Now Available

The January – March 2023 issue of Professional Voice is now available.

Highlights include:

  • Letter from the President
  • The Corner by Mike Wilde
  • Calendar of Events
  • Spring General Membership Meeting Invitation
  • City Negotiations Update
  • Meet Your New Stewards

Download your copy.

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Spring General Membership Meeting

General Membership Meeting - Spring 2023

The PEA General Membership meeting will be held on Wednesday April 12, 2023, at Joseph’s Grill, 140 Wabasha St S, Saint Paul.

5:30pm – Check in and social time

6:00pm – Dinner – Fajita buffet

Cost: FREE for Members, $20 for Nonmembers (payable at the door)

Dinner will be a fajita buffet. 

All dinners include a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice.

RSVP

 RSVP by Friday March 31, 2023 to sara.nurmela@ci.stpaul.mn.us 

To request accommodations or ask questions about accessibility, please include a note with your RSVP email to sara.nurmela@ci.stpaul.mn.us to allow time to make arrangements if necessary.

PEA’s General Membership Meetings are a time to connect with other members, talk to union leadership, hear about the current state of PEA, and learn more about opportunities available to our members. Don’t know anyone who will attending? Don’t worry, we’ll help you get connected and meet new people!

Everyone represented by PEA can attend the dinner/meeting, but only members may vote and participate fully in PEA. If you are not a member, please consider becoming a member today so you can be an active participant in your Association. Attendance at a general membership in the previous year is a requirement to run for an elected position in PEA. 

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October 2022 General Membership Meeting Minutes

The PEA General Membership meeting was held on October 25, 2022 at Mancini’s.

Please see the Meeting Minutes for reports from the Secretary, Treasurer, Committee Chairs, and Vice President (Interim President).

Also included are election results, new business and the John Blackstone Member of the Year for 2022.

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2023 Meetings

PEA meeting dates 2023

April 12, 5:30pm  – General membership meeting – at Joseph’s Grill

July 12, 5:30pm  – Steward & Executive board meeting – at Joseph’s Grill

October 11, 5:30pm  – General membership meeting – at Mancini’s

A meeting invite for the April general membership meeting will be included in the 2023 Q1 newsletter.

See all upcoming Meetings.

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Stewards & Executive Committee Meeting & Dinner

The Stewards & Executive Committee Meeting and Dinner will be held Wednesday, January 11, 2023, from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at Joseph’s Grill.

Meeting Information:

Location:
Joseph’s Grill
140 South Wabasha
Saint Paul, MN 55107
651-222-2435

Meeting: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Dinner: 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Reservations Required

RSVP to Joe at joe.musolf@ci.stpaul.mn.us

Please plan to arrive before 5:30 pm so we can order promptly and start eating around 6:00 pm.

Dinner selections will be made from Joseph’s menu; your dinner may include a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. The meeting will be suspended when dinner is served so we can all enjoy our meal together.

AGENDA:

  1. Greetings & Introductions
  2. Reports
    1. Legal Counsel
    2. President and/or Vice President
    3. Treasurer
    4. Personnel
    5. City Negotiations
    6. District Negotiations
  3. Adjournment of Combined Meeting

The Executive Committee will hold a short meeting of the board following the adjournment of the Combined Meeting.

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October – December 2022 Newsletter posted

The October – December 2022 issue of Professional View is now available.

Highlights include:

  • Letter from the President
  • The Corner by Mike Wilde, Legal Counsel
  • City Negotiations Update
  • Steward & Executive Committee Meeting & Dinner invitation

Read the October – December 2022 Newsletter.

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2022 PEA Union Negotiations Survey Results

Handout from the October 25 General Membership meeting.

This is a very high level look at  the information.  The committee is taking a much deeper dive into all the amazing feedback received.  The committee is also still conducting listening sessions.  If you have not attended a session yet, please consider attending.   We will continue to update you as we move through the process.

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Newsletter: Elections Special

We have several members who wish to run for various Executive Board offices, so here is a Special Election Newsletter.

It contains a reminder to RSVP for the General Membership Meeting, the Nomination and Election Notice and the bios for the members interested in running for office. 

Read the Elections Special newsletter.

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General Membership Meeting is October 25 (New Date!)

The fall General Membership meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 25, at Mancini’s.

Please note the new date!

  • 5:30 pm – Registration & Appetizers
  • 6:00 pm – Dinner
  • 6:30 – Meeting

Agenda

  • Introduction of Stewards and Executive Committee Members
  • Approval of April 13, 2022 General Membership meeting minutes
  • Board and Committee Reports
  • Legal Counsel Update
  • Elections – only members attending the meeting may vote
  • Member Recognition
  • Adjournment

Please see page 4 of the July – September 2022 newsletter for agenda and RSVP information.

Please RSVP by October 14!

Dinner is complimentary for members, $20 for non-members – cash or check accepted.

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Nominations and Elections Notice

Nominations and elections for the seven executive committee positions will be held on Tuesday October 25 during our PEA general membership meeting.

Please see the full notice on page 3 of the Q3 2022 newsletter.

Don’t forget to RSVP to the meeting by October 14! Meeting agenda and RSVP details are available on page 4 of the newsletter.