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This book is designed to help those who help: the hundreds of thousands of union stewards across North America who serve their co-workers and their unions by taking on the burdens of workplace leadership. Stewards are critical players in the success or failure of their unions. Unlike any other union leaders, they are in day-to- day contact with the membership and are in a unique position to be on top of what's going on in the workplace -- whether the employer is abiding by the contract ...
Since the first edition of this book was published in 1997, this book has become the workplace bible for tens of thousands of stewards across North America. The second edition was published in 2006 and this new edition is updated as of 2013. Fully illustrated and indexed, the book's 11 chapters offer hands-on counsel on problems and concerns ranging from the basics of grievance handling to dealing with difficult supervisors or co-workers to ways of increasing membership involvement in the union. It also includes counsel on workplace concerns from computer and privacy issues to dealing with the changing workplace, including the growing number of workers from other nations and cultures. Hundreds of winning strategies and tactics are offered to new and veteran stewards alike.
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The workplace bible for tens of thousands of union stewards across North America. Fully illustrated and indexed, this best-seller (135,000 copies sold) offers hands-on counsel on problems and concerns ranging from the basics of grievance handling to dealing with difficult supervisors and co-worker to ways of increasing membership involvement in the Union. This guide is designed for new stewards and veterans alike.
Describes how union members have organized successfully, on the job and in the community, in the face of employer opposition now and in the past in a series of essays—an unusual exercise in “participatory labor journalism.” From publisher description.
Investigates alleged communist infiltration of student groups and internal security problems related to communist sponsored youth programs.
Includes maps of the U.S. Congressional districts.
An easy-to-read, thorough explanation of what unions are, how they work, and the rights and responsibilities of membership.