Wins: Organizing, Political Action, Young Activism
August 18, 2015
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Convention 2015
Here’s a rundown of all of the awards that were handed out today during the General Session.
Randolph/Humphry Human Rights Award
William Boseman, Mid-Atlantic Regional Fair Practices Coordinator, Council of Prison Locals 33
Young Emerging Leader Award
Francis Nichols, Member, Local 1456
Ed Klein Political Action Award
Ron Demicheli, Legislative Political Coordinator, Local 1916
Organizing Awards
Special Organizing Award Local 2779, Department of Veterans Affairs, Gainesville, Fla.
District with largest percentage increase and largest increase in members District 5
Council with largest percentage increase in membership TSA Council 100 – 40% growth in membership
Council with largest actual number of new members National VA Council 53 – 17,234 new members
14 Locals with more than 100% membership growth 449, 524, 781,906, 1040, 1044, 1048, 1207, 1230, 1410, 1786, 2017, 2532, 2836
11 Locals with 70% or higher membership increase 332, 1754, 554, 559, 899, 2201, 1033, 1808, 2401, 2654, 3854
20 Locals with 50% or higher membership increase 138, 333, 400, 420, 517, 547, 548, 696, 727, 777, 915, 1014, 1092, 1047, 1897, 2207, 2258, 2433, 3399, 3553
113 Locals with 20% or higher membership increase 2, 17, 31, 54, 63, 85, 110, 310, 371, 390, 442, 444, 477, 491, 503, 505, 507, 515, 518, 534, 555, 556, 558, 609, 611, 612, 631, 701, 912, 1004, 1007, 1013, 1037, 1039, 1045, 1089, 1127, 1159, 1168, 1200, 1206, 1213, 1224, 1240, 1273, 1336, 1442, 1454, 1603, 1633, 1662, 1738, 1739, 1741, 1831, 1924, 1972, 1793, 1843, 1858, 1915, 1960, 1966, 1972, 1976, 2002, 2018, 2022, 2028, 2031, 2076, 2077, 2092, 2107, 2109, 2117, 2145, 2152, 2185, 2222, 2241, 2297, 2328, 2341, 2342, 2361, 2369, 2382, 2408, 2430, 2547, 2562, 2583, 2604, 2608, 2778, 2779, 2823, 2924, 3184, 3306, 3313, 3570, 3584, 3631, 3922, 3928, 3930, 3943, 3969, 3981, 4032, 4047, 4056
PAC and LAF Awards
Category 1: Locals with fewer than 200 members
- Highest number of PAC contributors: Local 1995
- Highest PAC income: Local 3607
- Highest percentage of PAC contributors: Local 1995
Category 2: Locals with between 201 and 500 members
- Highest number of PAC contributors: Local 2391 and Local 1916 (tie)
- Highest PAC income: Local 2391
- Highest percentage of PAC contributors: Local 948
Category 3: Locals with between 501 and 1,000 members
- Clean sweep for Local 3448, with the highest number of PAC contributors, highest PAC income, and highest percentage of PAC contributors
Category 4: Locals with more than 1,001 members
- Highest number of PAC contributors: Local 1658
- Highest PAC income: Local 1592
- Highest percentage of PAC contributors: Local 1647
District PAC Awards
- Highest number of PAC contributors: District 5
- Highest PAC income: District 5
- Highest percentage of PAC contributors: District 11
LAF Awards
- District with highest amount of LAF income raised: District 5
- District with highest percentage of Locals contributing to LAF: District 14
- Council with highest percentage of Locals contributing to LAF: Council 238
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