Policies serve as the foundation for holding the Union accountable. In our efforts to provide direction and leadership, Board of Directors and Membership policies have been developed to provide the necessary guidance in the execution of responsibilities.
Board Policies
| Table of Contents | |
| 001-B-2007 | Information Technology and Telecommunication Resources |
| 002-B-2007 | Annual Financial Audit |
| 003-B-2007 | Information the Board Requires |
| 004-B-2007 | Strategic Planning |
| 007-B-2007 | Staff Recognition |
| 008-B-2007 | Board Appointed Representatives |
| 009-B-2007 | Scheduling of Routine Board Events |
| 010-B-2007 | Risk Management |
| 011-B-2007 | Board Reimbursement and Professional Development |
| 012-B-2007 | Electronic Decision Making |
| 013-B-2007 | Executive Director Performance Review |
| 014-B-2016 | Mentorship |
| 015-B-2007 | Hiring & Contracts of Out of Scope Employee |
| 016-B-2007 | Budget Considerations |
| 017-B-2007 | Convention Delegate Selection |
| 018-B-2007 | Conflict of Interest |
| 019-B-2007 | Conduct and Confidentiality |
| 020-B-2007 | Negotiations |
| 022-B-2009 | Consent Agenda |
| 023-B-2009 | Corporate Sponsorship |
| 024-B-2010 | Significant Occasion Recognition |
| 025-B-2010 | Board Member Recognition |
| 026-B-2011 | Access to Other Leaves While on Union Business |
| 027-B-2013 | Representation at International Conferences/Events |
| 028-B-2007 | President, First Vice-President Accommodation and Relocation |
| 029-B-2007 | President, First Vice President Compensation |
| 030-B-2023 | Funding: Annual Meeting and Bargaining Conference — Board of Directors |
| 031-B-2023 | Funding: General work of Board of Directors |
Member Policies
| Table of Contents | |
| 001-M-2007 | Database of SUN Membership |
| 002-M-2007 | Membership Information Confidentiality |
| 003-M-2007 | Independent Assessment Committee (IAC) Reports |
| 004-M-2007 | Independent Assessment Committee (IAC) Referral Appeals |
| 005-M-2007 | Financial Tools for Locals |
| 006-M-2007 | Legal Assistance for Disability Appeals |
| 007-M-2007 | Legal Assistance Fund for Professional Associations Referrals |
| 008-M-2007 | Grievance/Arbitration Appeals |
| 009-M-2007 | Participation at General Meetings |
| 010-M-2007 | Admittance to General Meetings |
| 011-M-2007 | Annual Meeting Banquet |
| 012-M-2007 | Fragrance/Smoke Free SUN Functions/Meetings |
| 013-M-2007 | Financial Report to the Annual Meeting |
| 014-M-2007 | Resolutions with Financial Components |
| 015-M-2007 | Reimbursement for Attendance at Affiliate Organizations |
| 016-M-2007 | Voting at Affiliate Conventions |
| 017-M-2007 | Interview Panels for the Employer |
| 018-M-2007 | Religious Objectors |
| 019-M-2007 | Provincial Membership Dues |
| 020-M-2007 | Member Attendance at Board Meetings |
| 021-M-2007 | Local and Network Briefs |
| 022-M-2007 | Request for Minutes of Board of Directors Meetings |
| 023-M-2007 | Nominations and Elections |
| 025-M-2007 | Local Letter of Understanding — Negotiating Authority |
| 027-M-2007 | Office Personnel |
| 028-M-2007 | Local Laptop Funding |
| 029-M-2007 | Life Memberships and Allied Personnel |
| 030-M-2007 | Social Support |
| 033-M-2007 | Payment when SUN Events Cancelled |
| 034-M-2007 | Out of Town Travel Related Advances |
| 035-M-2026 | SUN Local Funding |
| 036-M-2007 | Timelines for Internal Financial Transactions |
| 040-M-2007 | Strike/Lockout Expectations |
| 041-M-2008 | Overtime Strike Action and Related Union Leave |
| 042-M-2009 | Expectations of SUN Members at Internal or External Events |
| 043-M-2009 | Sector Designations |
| 044-M-2019 | Local and Network Workshops, Educationals, Briefs, Presentations and External Communications |
| 045-M-2010 | SUN Scholarships |
| 046-M-2010 | Honorariums for Locals |
| 047-M-2010 | SUN Member Recognition |
| 048-M-2011 | Access to Other Leaves While on Union Business |
| 049-M-2012 | Annual Meeting Schedule |
| 050-M-2012 | Canadian Labour Congress District Labour Council Support |
| 051-M-2012 | Preceptorship of Students |
| 052-M-2012 | Exceptional Travel Circumstances |
| 054-M-2022 | Network Leads |
| 056-M-2023 | Funding: Annual Meeting and Bargaining Conference — Other Positions |
| 057-M-2023 | Funding: Annual Meeting and Bargaining Conference — Provincial Committees |
| 058-M-2023 | Funding: Annual Meeting and Bargaining Conference — SUN Network Chairs and Local Representatives |
| 059-M-2023 | Funding: Annual Meeting and Bargaining Conference — Network Leads |
| 060-M-2023 | Funding: Annual Meeting Social Committee |
| 062-M-2023 | Funding: General work of Provincial Committees |
| 063-M-2023 | Funding Arbitrations & Independent Assessment Committee (IAC) Hearings |
| 064-M-2023 | Funding: External Education |
| 065-M-2023 | Funding: Internal Education |
| 066-M-2023 | Funding: Local Nursing Advisory Committee Preparation |
| 067-M-2023 | Funding: New Local Orientation |
| 068-M-2023 | Funding: Nursing Students at General Meetings |