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From: "Sundee C. Maynez" <>
Subject: Re: [ABChat] Bylaws Proposal Poll
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 18:39:07 -0700
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Yes



>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mike Peterson" <>
>To: <>
>Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 1:13 PM
>Subject: [ABChat] Bylaws Proposal Poll
>
>
> > Do we have a consensus that the below can now be placed on Board? Please
> > indicate yea or nay.
> > Sincerely,
> > Mike
> > ----------------------
> > These USGenWeb Bylaws; Article VI (Duties/Qualifications of Advisory
> > Board), Section 3 and Article XIV (Grievance Procedures and Appeals
> > Process) are repealed and replaced as stated below. (28 Dec)
> >
> > Article VI, Section 3 (14 Nov)
> > The responsibilities of the Advisory Board shall include addressing any
> > problem issues as they arise; aiding the state projects upon request;
> > establishing and overseeing committees; reviewing grievance appeals in
> > accordance with the Grievance Committee Procedures, and appointing a
> > webmaster to maintain the national website
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 1. (10 Nov)
> > A standing Grievance Committee will be established.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 2. (2 Jan)
> > The Grievance Committee will operate under the Grievance Policies and
> > Procedures. Changes to the Grievance Policies and Procedures may be made
> > by the Advisory Board or may be proposed by the Grievance Committee for
> > approval by the Advisory Board. The current Grievance Policies and
> > Procedures shall be displayed on the National website.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 3 (3 Jan).
> > The Advisory Board will appoint the initial members of the Grievance
> > Committee. Thereafter, the Grievance Committee will recommend for approval
> > by the Advisory Board a slate of members to fill vacant positions.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 4 (10 Nov)
> > The Grievance Committee will administer a fair, orderly, and timely
> > resolution of a grievance in accordance with the Grievance Policies and
> > Procedures. (28 Dec)
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 5 (9 Nov).
> > The resolution of a grievance is binding upon the membership.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 6. (6 Jan)
> > All actions, whether by the national Grievance Committee or by a grievance
> > process at a state or special project level, shall be characterized by
> > fairness, courtesy, and respect for the dignity and the rights of each
> > individual. To that end, the following rights and responsibilities apply
> > to all grievance processes within the USGenWeb Project, XXGenWeb
> > Projects, and Special Projects.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 6(1) (10 Nov)
> > A member may choose to act as his or her own representative, or may select
> > someone to act as his or her representative. The member retains the right
> > to change or dismiss the representative at any step of the procedure;
> > however, such action will not affect the point at which the change or
> > dismissal occurs.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 6(2) (2 Jan)
> > When a member is dismissed from a position in a State, Local, or Special
> > Project, that member's position may not be filled until the expiration of
> > the time for that member to file a grievance. When the said member files a
> > grievance, that position may not be filled unless the grievance resolution
> > against the member calls for the member to lose that position. Nothing
> > should prevent the unlinking of the member's website and establishing a
> > temporary website pending resolution of any grievance.
> >
> > Article XIV, Section 6(2) (5 Jan)
> > Nobody shall be discriminated against for participating in the grievance
> > process.
> >
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