DOUGLAS COLLEGE FACULTY ASSOCIATION

March 19, 1974
At a duly called meeting of the Faculty Association March 18/74 to which

all faculty were invited the following matters transpired:

(1) A secret ballot was taken on the item " I am in favor of the

certification of the Douglas College Faculty Association as the
bargaining agent for the Douglas College Faculty under the Labour
Relations Act of British Columbia’.

Results:

Association Members - 42 YES, 21 NO

Non-Members - 12 YES, 20 NO

TOTALS 54 YES 41 NO

Of those present who voted 57.3% voted for certification and
42.7% voted against. There were approximately 100 faculty present
out of a possible 139.

The recommendation for cost-of-living increase proposal was approved.

Constitutional Amendment

Add

"2.5 (object) to regulate relations between Douglas College Council

and members of the Douglas College Faculty Association’.
Passed.

By-law Amendment

1.4.1 - Full membership is open to all members of the Faculty of

Douglas College who are directly involved in the academic process,

such as instructors, counsellors, librarians, or admissions officers".
Passed.

"1.4.2 The Principal, Deans and Bursar are excluded from Full Membership.
Defeated.

(4) People who volunteered to participate in the up-coming (April 6) Task
Force Meeting were: Phyllis Herndl and John Hazell.

(5) John Hazell submitted his resignation from the Faculty Association.