October 20th, 2014
Hey Team,
Big event happening this week! Hope to see many of you there as we update stuff around the union and focus on motions to the PSAC triennial convention! Also, free lunch, so why not! Don’t forget to bring a valid pay stub and piece of identification with you to confirm membership!
Special General Meeting - Details
What: Special General Meeting
When: Thursday, October 23rd, from 12pm-1pm
Where: Madeleine Parent Room (2nd Floor of SSMU Building)
Our SGM is being held this Thursday and we encourage all of our members to attend. We shall be discussing changes to executive liberation policy; approving the newly formed grievance committee; executive reports; and proposed motions to the PSAC triennial convention - Motion 1; Motion 2; Motion 3; Motion 4; Motion 5. Here is the formal agenda as well as the PSAC constitution and regulations. Please see the links above for all of the necessary documents. Paper copies will be available at the meeting. A free, vegetarian/vegan friendly meal will be provided, and please let us know if you have any specific accessibility needs - ie whisper translation or childcare - for this event so we can plan accordingly.
SSMU General Assembly
The Students Society of McGill University (SSMU) is having their General Assembly this coming Wednesday, October 22nd at 4:30 pm at the SSMU Ballroom. AMUSE encourages you to attend, and endorses a Yes vote for the Motion Calling on SSMU to Stand in Solidarity with the People of the Occupied Palestinian Territories. This motion aligns with AMUSE’s position of solidarity with the people of Gaza, endorsed in July 2014, the text of which can be found here.
More information about the motion can be found on their Facebook Event, and the full text of the motion can be read here.
AMUSE also hosts a Labour for Palestine Reading Group. If you are interested in getting involved, the next meeting takes place this coming Wednesday, October 22nd at 2:00 pm at the AMUSE Office. For more information on the Reading Group, please contact Sheehan at [email protected]
