Education Equity Committee
The mission of the Education and Equity Committee is to educate, inspire and empower members of all genders, religions, sexual orientations, ages, and those with disabilities, to give them a voice to know their rights and to put a stop to discrimination both in the workplace and in society. Our goal for the E&E committee is to bring awareness and educate our members on social issues both in New Jersey and across the nation. We are committed to dealing with the needs and interest of the membership. If you would like to engage in conversations about current events and have some ideals, you wish to see the committee focus on please join us at a meeting that will be announced 2 to 3 weeks before the meeting date on our website. All members are welcome and encouraged to attend. If you have any questions, please reach out to me at the below email address or Misty Lammons the E&E Secretary mlammons@cwalocal1033.com.
We encourage all members to provide us with feedback on issues you would like the committee to address.
Recent accomplishments include obtaining statewide departmental compliance with the law that requires the employer to provide private accommodations to its female employees who are nursing mothers.
Ms. Regina M. Jackson, Chair
Education Equity Committee
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Legislative Political Action Committee
LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE MISSION STATEMENT
Committee Chair: Kathi Cooley
Committee Recording Secretary: Nikki Apeadu
It is the mission of the Legislative and Political Action Committee (“LPAC”) to engage in all aspects of the political process, particularly in New Jersey.
LPAC members:
- Track legislation that impacts Local 1033 members;
- Participate in candidate endorsement screenings, Labor Walks, political training and legislator lobbying;
- Educate and mobilize members for political activities;
- Support fellow union members interested in running for public office;
- Fuel CWA political activity by contributing to the CWA Political Action Fund (“PAF”);
- Organize members to contribute to PAF.
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Election Committee
The Elections Committee shall conduct all nominations and referenda of this Local.
By-Laws Committee
Shall meet prior to the opening date of the Convention for the purpose of giving consideration to proposed resolutions submitted through the Local and by members for action by the Convention. The committee may also originate By-laws for submission to the Convention.
Membership Committee
The Membership Committee shall accept or reject applications in accordance with the By-Laws and rules of this Local, and Article V of the Union Constitution and policies of the Union. Jeanette Heads, Chair
Organizing/Mobilizing Committee
The Organizing Committee shall assist the Local Executive Board and members in organizing all non-union employees within the Local’s jurisdiction. Misty Lammons, Chair
Social Activities And Civic Duties Committee
The Social Activities/Community Service Committee shall assist in developing and assisting Community Service Programs wherein the interests or issues of the members are involved. It shall also plan and carry out the social activities of the Local. Joy Young, Chair collaboratively with the Local Executive Board.
Editorial Committee
The Editorial Committee shall be responsible for the Local newsletter. This includes news disseminated through the website, social media or electronically. President of the Local in accordance with Committee needs and current events.
Other Committees may be formed or dissolved as necessary by the President or by recommendation of the Local Executive Board.
Anyone interested in working with a committee should complete an on-line contact form found under the contact us tab. Once the form is received, the committee chair will be in touch with you.
