Nomination and Election Notice
Local 5019
The nomination period for the offices of President, Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary, as well as Unit Chairperson for each of the bargaining units is open and nominations will be accepted until Thursday, April 13, 2023, no later than 4:00 p.m. The term of office will run for two years and successful candidates will be installed immediately upon certification of election results.
Nominations must be made in writing on nomination petitions (see enclosed form) and submitted to the following: Attn: UNAP Local 5019 to address 375 Branch Avenue, Providence, RI 02904 or email to kdelorenzo@unap.org. The petition must be signed by the candidate. Nomination forms are due no later than Thursday , April 13, 2023 at 4:00pm.
In order to be eligible for nomination, you must be a member of the Union and in good standing.
Rules for Nomination Forms
For the offices of President, Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary:
- All nominations for local officers (President, Exec VP, Secretary and Treasurer) shall be accompanied by petitions containing at least ten (10) signatures of members of the Union.
- The petition must be signed by the candidate.
- Nomination forms are due no later than Thursday, April 13, 2023 4:00pm.
For Unit Chairpersons:
- Nominations for Unit Chairperson shall be accompanied by petitions from ten percent (10%) of the bargaining unit’s membership.
- The petition must be signed by the candidate.
- Nomination forms are due no later than Thursday, April 13, 2023 4:00pm.
Election Notice
2023 Officers of UNAP Local 5019
The election of officers shall be conducted by mail and shall be conducted in in May 2023.
In the event that only one person is nominated for each of the positions then the election chairperson will install the officers and chairpersons into office.
Questions: Cindy Lussier- (401) 486-2792
UNAP telephone number is (401) 831-3647
Nominations will be accepted for the offices of:
President
*The candidate elected as President will serve on
the Executive Council of the United Nurses and
Allied Professionals.
Executive Vice President
The Executive Vice President sits on the Local
Executive Council, serve on the bargaining team
and assists the President as needed.
Treasurer
Keeper of the finances. For details call.
Secretary
Records minutes at meetings and other
correspondence at the direction of the President
Unit Chairpersons
Unit Chairpersons sit on the Local Executive Council,
serve on the negotiating committee and represent their
constituent members (see below).
The Unit Chairpersons seats are listed below:
- Zambarano Memorial Hospital/ESH
- Rhode Island Veterans Home
- URI/CCRI/RIC
- RICLAS/BHDDH
- DHS/EOHHS
NOTE:
- All members may run for President, Executive Vice President, Treasurer or Secretary.
- All members vote for each of these candidates.
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Officers need at least ten signatures on their petition.
NOTE:
- Only a member who works in a designated Unit Chairperson area may run for that office or vote for the specific Unit Chairperson.
- Unit Chairpersons need at least 10% of their unit’s membership.
Questions: Cindy Lussier- (401) 486-2792
UNAP telephone number is (401) 831-3647
PETITION for NOMINATION
I declare my candidacy for the office (or unit Chair) of____________________________________________ of Local 5019.
Name: (please print) ___________________________________________
Signature of Candidate (required): ___________________________________________
Date: _______________________
We the undersigned members of Local 5019 nominate (please print) ______________________________
for the office (or Unit chair) of (please print) _______________________________________.
Signature of Candidate (required): ____________________________
Date: _______________________
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Nominations must be made in writing on nomination petitions and submitted by mail to Attn: UNAP Local 5019 at 375 Branch Avenue, Providence, RI 02904 or email to kdelorenzo@unap.org.
The petition must be signed by the candidate. Nomination forms are due Thursday, April 23, 2023 no later than 4:00 p.m.
Questions: Cindy Lussier- (401) 486-2792
UNAP telephone number is (401) 831-3647
Note: Ballots, if necessary shall be mailed to the address the Union has on file. Please ensure your address is current with UNAP: 401-831-3647.