Why does ETFO have programs for women?
There are three main reasons for this:a. ETFO’s Constitution, in Article X, provides for programs for women as follows:SECTION 4 PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN 10.4.1 There shall be guaranteed programs for women. 10.4.2 The Federation shall allocate 6% of the annual budget to programs for women only. 10.4.3 The budget for the programs for women shall be approved as part of the regular Federation budget process. 10.4.4 The programs for women will provide direct services to women members. 10.4.5 The programs for women will provide funds for partnerships with other organizations. 10.4.6 The programs for women will include funding for organizations which advance the status of women and women’s issues. 10.4.7 The General Secretary, in consultation with the Executive, shall ensure the allocation of staff solely responsible for programs for women. b. women continue to be underrepresented in leadership positions within ETFO, and within our society; and c. to provide an environment where women members can
There are three main reasons for this: a. ETFO’s Constitution, in Article X, provides for programs for women as follows: SECTION 4 PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN 10.4.1 There shall be guaranteed programs for women. 10.4.2 The Federation shall allocate 6% of the annual budget to programs for women only. 10.4.3 The budget for the programs for women shall be approved as part of the regular Federation budget process. 10.4.4 The programs for women will provide direct services to women members. 10.4.5 The programs for women will provide funds for partnerships with other organizations. 10.4.6 The programs for women will include funding for organizations which advance the status of women and women’s issues. 10.4.7 The General Secretary, in consultation with the Executive, shall ensure the allocation of staff solely responsible for programs for women. b. women continue to be underrepresented in leadership positions within ETFO, and within our society; and c. to provide an environment where women members ca