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Steward Roles, Rights and Responsibilities

UTD Summer Steward Training. Steward Roles, Rights and Responsibilities. M ost V aluable T ools . Union Solidarity Contract Rights Leadership. Roles . Leader Negotiator/Mediator/Contract Enforcer Educator Communicator Organizer Recruiter Political Activist Welcome Committee.

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Steward Roles, Rights and Responsibilities

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  1. UTD Summer Steward Training Steward Roles, Rights and Responsibilities

  2. Most Valuable Tools • Union Solidarity • Contract Rights • Leadership

  3. Roles • Leader • Negotiator/Mediator/Contract Enforcer • Educator • Communicator • Organizer • Recruiter • Political Activist • Welcome Committee

  4. Roles Activity • In groups: • Rank the roles in order of relative importance. • Add any roles that you think are missing. • Discuss how you approach each role as a steward. • Report out by group.

  5. Leader

  6. Negotiator/Mediator/Contract Enforcer

  7. Educator

  8. Communicator

  9. Organizer/Recruiter

  10. Political Activist

  11. Responsibilites • Know your Contract • Conduct Unit Meetings • BOTY Meeting • Hold Steward Elections • Represent the Contract/Grievances • Weingarten Meetings • IPEGS Meetings • EESAC Meetings • Faculty Meetings • Bulletin Board

  12. Contract Activity • Review the Contract • Create a listing of articles and clauses that are most important for a steward to know • Share out

  13. Legal Rights of Union Stewards • The Equality Rule • Limits • No Retaliation Rule • Same Standards Rule • Activity

  14. Weingarten Meetings • Weingarten rights apply only during investigatory interviews • An investigatory interview occurs when • Administration questions a member to obtain information • And the member has a reasonable belief that discipline or other adverse consequences may result.

  15. IPEGS Meetings • Support Dialogue • 90-Calendar Day Improvement Plan

  16. Union Rights/Access • Surplus/Involuntary Transfer • Uni0n Activities • Union Meetings • Union Activities at Work Locations • Time for Union Representatives • Bulletin Boards

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