Below is an official legal notice that will be published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on February 16, 2010.
February 16, 2010
MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER
POSITION VACANCIES
Applications for three positions on the Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) District Board are now being accepted. Applicants must be residents of the District.
The following District Board Member categories have vacancies:
Employer Member: three-year term expiring June 30, 2013
Employee Member: three-year term expiring June 30, 2013
Additional Member: three-year term expiring June 30, 2013
Under state statutes and the MATC District Plan of Representation, an “Employer Member” is defined as any person who receives earnings as payment for personal services and possesses the power to hire, transfer, suspend, layoff, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline other employees, or adjust employee grievances, or effectively recommend such action, if in connection with the exercise of such power the person exercises independent judgment in relation to the power. Employer does not include a person acting in the capacity of officer or agent of a labor organization.
An “Employee Member” is defined as any person who is not an employer and who receives earnings as payment for personal services, and includes a person acting in the capacity of officer or agent of a labor organization.
An “Additional Member” is defined as a resident of the District. Of the additional members no more than two can be an “Employer” or an “Employee.”
Board Members are not paid, except for expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
In the appointment process, equal consideration is given to the general population distribution within the MATC District and the distribution of women and minorities. In addition, equal consideration is given to the distribution of minorities within the City of Milwaukee.
Applicants must complete and submit the required application form and submit at least two letters of reference supporting their nomination to the District Board, and attend a public hearing of the District Board Appointment Committee at which time they will be interviewed.
Application materials are available at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 1015 North 6th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Room M278. For application information you may call Desma Madison, Office of the General Counsel, at (414) 297-7307. Applications must be received by Dr. Michael Bonds, Chair, MATC District Board Appointment Committee, c/o Desma Madison, Office of the General Counsel, Milwaukee Area Technical College District, 700 West State Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233-1443, no later than 4:30 p.m. on March 2, 2010, in Room M278. Reference letters must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. on March 12, 2010, in Room M278.
The public hearing and meeting of the MATC District Board Appointment Committee is scheduled for Saturday, March 27, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. A legal notice announcing the candidates and the time and location for the meeting will be published during the week of March 8, 2010.
