Stewards Program

Stewards' Responsibilities

Be A Union Advocate

  • Support & Promote Union Leadership and Programs In Your Store.
  • Assist with Contract Rejection/Ratifications.
  • Assist with Other Votes (Dues/Policy).
  • Assist with ABC/Voter Registration/Political Action.
  • Maintain The Union Bulletin Board

  • Post and Replace Union Letters / Notices / Information.
  • Post or Distribute Downloads from Our Web Site.
  • Be The Union "Greeter"

  • Introduce Yourself To All New Hires As The Union Steward.
  • Present Introduction Letter (Card).
  • Encourage New Hires To Attend New Member Orientation.
  • Attend Steward Conferences & Union Education Workshops

  • Negotiations
  • Contract Issues
  • Organizing
  • Political Action
  • Volunteer For Union Programs

  • Minimum Eight Hours per Year.
  • Know Your Union Contract

  • Consult Your Union Representative When in Doubt.
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