[GSA Council] Urgent: Advocacy

Mon Feb 16 07:45:08 PST 2015

Hello,
He did not explain his case so this is all the information i have  , he
just asked for external advocate , to help him and refuse to work with
execs and staff.
Houda

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Isabelle Johnston <
isabelle.johnston at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I think we need more information. I'm not sure how easy it would be to get
> someone external to do advocacy work for us. Gretchen may know about this,
> but she won't be at our meeting tonight.
> Isabelle
> On Feb 16, 2015 10:28 AM, "Houda MADNOUNE" <president at gsaconcordia.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> Could you please  write a motion for this case when students do not want
>> to deal with our staff , what to do hire an external or designate someone
>> from council?
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Keroles Riad <k_riad at encs.concordia.ca>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Just my two cents: I don't agree that the gSA advocates only against
>>> university. people can get harassed or bullied by other members (as I am
>>> sure some of us could relate to); I think the GSA should advocate in those
>>> cases too..
>>>
>>> External advocates are a bit picky though. I'd understand why he wouldnt
>>> want staff advocating against other staff. but I don't get why not Trevor
>>> or a GSA exec.
>>> If all else is impossible I would have voted for an external advocate
>>> though
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Keroles Riad
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>>>  *From:* Houda MADNOUNE <president at gsaconcordia.ca>
>>> *To:* "Gsaconcordia at lists.resist.ca" <gsaconcordia at lists.resist.ca>
>>> *Cc:* "external at csu.qc.ca" <external at csu.qc.ca>
>>> *Sent:* Monday, February 16, 2015 4:15 PM
>>> *Subject:* [GSA Council] Urgent: Advocacy
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello councilors,
>>>
>>> Sorry for the SPAM , but I wanted to discuss this case with you today
>>>  .........,
>>>
>>> I received an e mail from R.Sinon asking GSA for advocacy and does not
>>> want to work with our Advocacy manager because he is complaining against
>>> him,
>>>  I suggested  him  T.Smith or D. Clos-Sassevilleas  but  again he
>>> refused and  asks for an external advocate .
>>> The executives did not agree to vote for a budget to hire an external
>>> just for one case  and their argument is  pretty strong  GSA  advocate
>>> against university and not against members.
>>> Could you please discuss this case today so I can get back to him with a
>>> reply ?
>>>
>>> --
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