Duties of Board Members
Security Police Officers Association
President
Preside over all meetings
Shall rule on all questions of by-laws and law and order of meetings
Shall cosign and approve all authorizations to withdrawal funds and use of SPOA property or equipment
Shall hold meetings with management to endorse union agenda
Shall be responsible to ensure financial transactions are being recorded properly
Shall ensure delegated authority to other board members are being executed properly
Will be the final determiner of membership of rank and file
Shall ensure shift representatives are trained properly and have adequate resources
Shall decide who will attend affiliated training meetings or seminars
Shall be the point of contact for all media activities unless otherwise designated
Vice President
Shall assume duties of president in his/her absence
Has the authority to sign checks and monetary transactions in the absence of the treasurer
Shall be directly involved with Business Officer and Sergeant of Arms for coordination of duties
Shall maintain communication contact numbers for all affiliates and /or organizations having business with the union
Shall be responsible for health and safety issues regarding membership
Shall be responsible for all pay issues regarding membership
Shall coordinate morale building activities for membership
Shall be responsible for overseeing that supervisor conduct is consistent with union contractual obligations
Treasurer
Shall keep true and accurate records of all monetary transactions as treasurer
Shall adhere to all state and federal laws pertaining to the union
Shall receive all monies from membership dues
Shall receive all monies relating to outside collection of funds
Shall receive receipts and/or vouchers for all monetary transactions
Shall make all books and records available to membership on a quarterly basis
Shall submit a report, quarterly, on current spending since inception of any new president
On demand, shall make books and records available to outside requests within five business days; with approval of president
Shall report members in good standing to the president monthly
Shall be first authorizing signature on all checks or monetary transactions
Shall maintain a " Treasurer’s Binder" that records all transactions, stubs, bills, receipts, and related transactions for every calendar year
Business Officer
Shall coordinate occupation of meeting locations and production of flyers to inform membership
Shall coordinate all business travel to and from outside meeting places
When designated, shall be responsible for ordering and supplying office supplies for board
Secretary
Shall be responsible for distribution of newsletters and any related distribution material
Shall be responsible for maintaining minutes for all meetings
Shall maintain accurate and current by-laws
Shall record any documentation delegated by the president and vice president
Shall conduct an audit of and report on conditions of the "Index of Grievances", "Index of History" and "Index of Membership"; semi-annually
Sergeant of Arms
Shall be the point of contact for all voting procedures
Shall be responsible for organizing and collecting ballots for all votes
Shall be the point of contact for all surveys of membership
Shall ensure the collection and processing of survey information
Shall ensure that all attendees of union meetings and gatherings have justification to be present
Created 1/5/01 by President Charles Quinones