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May Board Decisions
Board Decisions
The HWFC Board of Directors approved the following at the 6pm May 4 Board Meeting: The following decisions were affirmed: • The Member-Owner Coordinator job title was changed to Membership Manager.
The following decisions were made: • Kim Kaiser was appointed to the Board of Directors. • Jack Mahoney was appointed to the Board of Directors. • Janet Sorell was elected President of the Board of Directors. • Mollie Lampi was elected Vice-President of the Board of Directors. • Avery Cotton was elected Secretary of the Board of Directors. • Mollie Lampi was elected acting-Treasurer of the Board of Directors. • Member-Owners investing time on the floor or in admin from May 4 until the next meeting of the Board of Directors are to receive one-and-a-half (1.5) hours for each hour of time invested. • The Board approved, until the next meeting of the Board of Directors, Employees who are not absent due to COVID-19 related reasons may access sick time accruals without the need to supply a doctor’s note other than for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. • Extend until the next meeting of the Board of Directors the suspension of the one-year service requirement and the requirement for a doctors note for those with a personal illness to use the Leave Transfer Bank Policy with the modification that FFCRA eligible Employees are not eligible for the Leave Transfer Policy. • On-site committee meetings are suspended until the next meeting of the Board of Directors. • The Fiscal Year 2022 Budget was recommended to the Membership for approval at May 23, 2021’s Membership Meeting. • The Safety and Security Manager job description was approved. • The Chief Cooperative Officer job description was approved. • Rebecca Dinhofer chose to serve a twoyear term on the Board of Directors.
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WE OWE YOu
The Co-op has money waiting for a number of individuals whom we cannot locate. If you or anyone you know appears on the list below, the Finance Department urges you to contact the Co-op at your earliest convenience: finance@honestweight.coop.
Hank Adams Nishi Beharry Timothy J. Cowper Stephen Dornbush Gillian Eastwood Eva Foitzik Laurel Holden Maria Kuhsel Emily Mowel Mark Pranys Lily Ringler Elias Saifan Kimberly Truitt Kenneth Windstein
MemBerOwners:
1.5 time investment credit continues until the June 1 Board meeting. We’re so glad to see everyone who is able to come in; thanks for your help and stay safe! See MO Opportunities, page 10. To donate hours to the Member-Owner hours bank, or to request a donation due to COVID-19 hardship, reach out to Yevette at memberservices@honestweight.coop. Cafe seating comes back soon... look for signs next month (in June)!
May 2O21
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