News - 24.01.2024

Do you want to be part of VR’s leadership?

According to Article 20. of VR’s laws the union’s Election Committee advertises for individual candidacies for the union's Board and for electoral lists to VR's Consultative Council.

The deadline for submitting candidacy is at 12:00 noon, Monday, 5 February 2024.

The Election Committee advertises for individual candidacies for seven seats on the board and three alternates. The written endorsement of 15 is required for individual candidacy to the Board.

The Election Committee also advertises for a list of candidates for 41 seats on the Consultative Council. In order for a list to the Consultative Council, presented against the list of the List Composition Committee, to be legally presented, the written endorsement of 400 VR members is required as well as the written consent of the candidates on the list. Please note that it is not permitted to be up for election for both the list election for the Consultative Council and the individual elections of the Board of VR.

Candidates are directed to more information here, where nomination forms are available and more detailed information is published on candidacy for the Board and VR’s Consultative Council.

VR’s Election Committee also provides further information by phone: 510 1700 or by e-mail to kjorstjorn@vr.is. Candidatures and lists of candidates must be sent to the Election Committee at the office of VR, Húsi verslunarinnar, Kringlunni 7.

24 January 2024
VR’s Election Committee