Join the UTLA House of Reps! Help shape your Union!

UTLA Governance Structure

House of Representatives
Board of Directors School Site Chapters
350 Members Makes official policy

50 Members One for every school committees

UTLA Committees 33 standing

Officers

7 Officers (President, Vice Presidents, Treasurer, Secretary)

The House of Reps is the official policy-making body of the union that determines UTLAs direction on issues such as: RIFs/furloughs, displacements, pilot schools, teacher evaluation, administrator accountability, colocation, seniority, and curriculum. Your voice, your choice, your initiatives! Any UTLA member in good standing can self-nominate for a House of Reps position. Participation is easy. There are just seven scheduled meetings per year. Meetings are held at the UTLA building on Wilshire Blvd from 6:00pm - 8:15pm (dinner and childcare are provided). Although member participation in subcommittees, etc., is encouraged there is no additional time commitment beyond the scheduled meetings. Dates to remember: 0 The self-nomination form will be available September 21, 2012. Check your United Teacher publication or the UTLA website. 0 The deadline to complete and turn in your self-nomination form is November 1, 2012.
Prepared by Teachers for a New Unionism (www.teachersforanewunionism.org)