Friday, December 17th, 2021 #MEAAEquity #MEAAMedia News

Financial MEAA  members should by now have received ballot papers and candidate information (where supplied by the candidates) for contested elections for union positions. MEAA elections are required every two years and are the key means by which members exercise their democratic control of the union.

The postal ballot opened on 8 December 2021 and closes at 10am on 19 January 2022.

You are strongly encouraged to post your ballot well before that date so that it arrives in time. (Postal ballots are the only type of ballot available for these elections.)

To cast a valid vote, you must follow the AEC’s instructions in the papers provided.

Where Are Ballots Taking Place?

Ballots are taking place in the following Sections, Committees and Branches.

Equity Section

•  Equity Section delegates to Federal Council

 National Stunt Committee

•  Safety Supervisors
•  Stunt Performers

 National Media Section

•  President
•  Media Section delegates to Federal Council

 Musicians Section

•  Musicians Section delegates to Federal Council

 New South Wales Branch

•  Equity Section Vice President

 A.C.T. Branch

•  Branch Vice Presidents

Problems?

If you have spoiled or not received ballot papers, please contact the AEC at:

Call 03 9285 7111 or 02 9375 6366 to request a replacement ballot paper;

or email industrial.elections@aec.gov.au quoting MEAA E2020/189

 Please note that the AEC is closed from mid afternoon on 24 December 2021 and will reopen on Tuesday 4 January 2022