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Securing Your Future
Q and A Brochure From The
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On-Line Steward Manual
1. Rights and Responsibilities of a Union Steward
Negotiator
Leader
Educator
Communicator
Organizer
Signing Up The Non-Member
Answers To Objections About Joining The Union
Political Activist
Welcome Committee
2. Establishing Yourself In The Role Of Steward
3. New Stewards Take Note
4. Goals Of A Union Steward
5. Listening to Others
6. Nobody's Perfect -- 20 mistakes that shop stewards make
7. Ten Mistakes A Steward Should Never Make
8. Make Sure That Members Know When To Ask For A Steward
9. What is a Grievance?
10. Past Practice Issues
11. Get It in Writing
12. The Grievance Interview
13. Handling Grievances
14. What Does "No" Really Mean
15. Writing a grievance
16. Resolving Issues Early
17. Dozen Points on Grievance Presentation
18. Ten Rules to Prepare Witnesses for the Grievance Hearing
19. Seven Ways To Lose A Winning Grievance
20. When the Member Doesn't Have a Grievance
21. The Disciplinary Interview
22. Preparing Discipline Cases
23. The Steward's Role at a Disciplinary Hearing
24. Documenting Discipline: What the Bosses Do
25. Insubordination - A Dozen Questions to Ask
26. How Can They Make My Life Miserable?
27. Rights of Stewards
The most important law for U.S. workers is the National Labor Relations Act.
• Description, questions, and answers on Weingarten rights
• Family and Medical Leave Act
• American's With Disability Act