This announcement is to serve as official notice to all Union Members of a Special Meeting for the National Border Patrol Council, Local 3307 (the meeting will solely be to determine whether Local 3307 will participate in the AFGE National Convention in August 2024). The meeting is scheduled to take place on April 25, 2024, at:
Local 3307 Union Hall
4179 Crosspoint Boulevard – Edinburg, TX 78539
(Northeast corner of McColl & Trenton)
The meeting will start promptly at 7:00 p.m.
AFGE LOCAL 3307
NOMINATION NOTICE – APRIL 10, 2024
FOR DELEGATES TO AFGE NATIONAL CONVENTION
In accordance with the AFGE National Constitution, AFGE Local 3307 will hold a special meeting at 7:00 pm on April 25, 2024, at the Local 3307 Headquarters (4179 Crosspoint Blvd.) in Edinburg, Texas, to vote on the following matters:
- Whether the Local will participate in the AFGE National Convention in August 2024, where the delegates will elect the AFGE National President, AFGE National Secretary-Treasurer, and the AFGE National Vice President for Women and Fair Practices;
- Whether the Local will be represented by delegate(s), alternate delegate(s), OR a proxy delegate;
- Whether the Local will: (a) authorize only its existing delegate(s) to cast the Local’s full membership strength at the National Convention; OR elect delegates up to its full complement, in addition to its existing delegates.
NOTE: All elected Executive Board Officers of the Local are delegates to the AFGE National Convention by virtue of office.
At this meeting, the members will also vote on whether to fund expenses of the delegate(s) and/or alternate delegate(s) participating in the AFGE National Convention.
NOTE: The AFGE National Convention is considered internal union business and official time to travel to and from these events, or to attend the events is not authorized. As a result, delegates attendand travel to/from these events on days off or annual leave.
Nominations will take place on April 25, 2024, at 7:00 pm with the election, if necessary, to be held on May 30, 2024, at the Local 3307 Headquarters (4179 Crosspoint Blvd.) in Edinburg, Texas, for the office of delegate(s) and alternate delegate(s) to the National Convention in August 2024.
Qualifications: be a member in good standing; be a member for one year of an AFGE local, immediately preceding the closing of the nomination process; and must not be a member in any labor organization not affiliated with AFL-CIO. Each candidate must have a reasonable number of observers, who are members, present throughout the election process. Members who are unavoidably absent from the nomination meeting may make and accept nominations by way of letter, and also may request absentee ballots, to the Election Committee at P. O. Box 530308, Harlingen, Texas 78553.
ONLY MEMBERS OF LOCAL 3307 ARE ALLOWED