The Pension Liason Committee invites you or someone you know to get involved with the OPSEU Pension Trust, by applying to be a Trustee.
We require your assistance in helping us to find suitable candidates for the position of Union Trustee.
With the challenges facing defined benefit pension plans, we need people who have a firm and deep commitment to the labour movement and Union principles, as well as an understanding of pension plans, Trustee responsibilities and the legal framework surrounding pensions.
Who should apply?
Individuals with:
an understanding of OPSEU’s beliefs and Policies;
a well-articulated view of where workers sit in relation to the management and investment of capital;
a demonstrated ability to read, research and formulate positions clearly;
an ability to articulate positions at caucus, committee and full Trustee Meetings;
an ability to prepare written papers based on Union foundations/positions;
an ability to defend positions against management opposition; and
a commitment of ‘time’ to your Union
If you or someone you know would be interested in applying for this exciting position as a Union Trustee, please forward your name, contact information and place of employment and resume no later than August 17, 2012 to:
Joycelyn Martyn
Administrative Assistant
Pensions and Benefits Unit
5757 Coopers Avenue
Mississauga, ON L4Z 1R9
jmartyn@opseu.org
Applications must be received by August 17, 2012. A written test will be required and candidates will be selected for an interview.
In Solidarity,
Diana Clarke, Senior Benefits Counsellor
Pension Liason Committee
Aug 01