Tax Deduction. Each year when you fill out your income tax return, you deduct the amount you’ve paid in Union dues from your income. That means you pay less income tax. In short, dues pay for legal representation, educational programs, help worker’s compensation problems, strike benefits, the cost of offices and meeting halls, newsletters, and other resources, such as pay equity or health and safety expertise. Your Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is an elected front-line representative of the Teamsters Union is your workplace. It is his or her duty to give you advice on your rights and to represent you to management in the first stage of the grievance procedure. The responsibility of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is to enforce the Collective Agreement. The means by the Collective Agreement is enforced is called the grievance procedure. Without the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to enforce it, even the best Collective Agreement would only amount to a collection of well-chosen words – a worthless piece of paper. Bring any suspected violation of this agreement to the attention the Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as soon as possible, because time limits may be important in winning your grievance. A Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ cannot work miracles and solve your problem on the spot, but he or she will either give you an answer or find out the answer to your problem by contacting the Union Representative. Union Stewards are all volunteers. They receive no pay for their important work and have a lot of responsibility. Treat them with consideration, as you would any friend who tries to assist you. Never ask your Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to look into a violation of your contract rights unless you are willing to file a grievance, if necessary. Their time is as important as yours. Your ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ can assist you in winning your rights under this Collective Agreement, but only if you are willing to see it through. Management cannot deny anyone the right to file a grievance and has to accept the grievance as presented to them. Despite the trouble involved in the job, being a Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ can be a rewarding and educational experience. If you are not afraid to ask that your legal contract rights be respected by management and if you also enjoy helping people, talk to your Union Representative. You might make a good Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. To most workers, a Union represents security in the workplace, dignity on the job and a means to a better life. Therefore, enforcing the contract provisions through the grievance procedure is important because the rights and interest of the Union members are protected and guaranteed.
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Sources: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Tax Deduction. Each year when you fill out your income tax return, you deduct the amount you’ve 've paid in Union dues from your income. That means you pay less income tax. In short, dues pay for legal representation, educational programs, help worker’s 's compensation problems, strike benefits, the cost of offices and meeting halls, newsletters, and other resources, such as pay equity or health and safety expertise. Your Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is an elected front-line representative of the Teamsters Union is your workplace. It is his or her duty to give you advice on your rights and to represent you to management in the first stage of the grievance procedure. The responsibility of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is to enforce the Collective Agreement. The means by the Collective Agreement is enforced is called the grievance procedure. Without the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to enforce it, even the best Collective Agreement would only amount to a collection of well-chosen words – - a worthless piece of paper. Bring any suspected violation of this agreement to the attention the Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as soon as possible, because time limits may be important in winning your grievance. A Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ cannot work miracles and solve your problem on the spot, but he or she will either give you an answer or find out the answer to your problem by contacting the Union Representative. Union Stewards are all volunteers. They receive no pay for their important work and have a lot of responsibility. Treat them with consideration, as you would any friend who tries to assist you. Never ask your Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to look into a violation of your contract rights unless you are willing to file a grievance, if necessary. Their time is as important as yours. Your ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ can assist you in winning your rights under this Collective Agreement, but only if you are willing to see it through. Management cannot deny anyone the right to file a grievance and has to accept the grievance as presented to them. Despite the trouble involved in the job, being a Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ can be a rewarding and educational experience. If you are not afraid to ask that your legal contract rights be respected by management and if you also enjoy helping people, talk to your Union Representative. You might make a good Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. To most workers, a Union represents security in the workplace, dignity on the job and a means to a better life. Therefore, enforcing the contract provisions through the grievance procedure is important because the rights and interest of the Union members are protected and guaranteed.. As a Teamster Member,you have rights on thejob: Know Them - Use Them Union members have the right to representation by their Stewards or Union Officers during conversations with the supervisor which could potentially lead to discipline or termination. If you believe the conversation is disciplinary in nature, follow these steps:
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Sources: Collective Agreement
Tax Deduction. Each year when you fill out your income tax return, you deduct the amount you’ve paid in Union dues from your income. That means you pay less income tax. In short, dues pay for legal representation, educational programs, help worker’s compensation problems, strike benefits, the cost of offices and meeting halls, newsletters, and other resources, such as pay equity or health and safety expertise. Your Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is an elected front-line representative of the Teamsters Union is your workplace. It is his or her duty to give you advice on your rights and to represent you to management in the first stage of the grievance procedure. The responsibility of the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ is to enforce the Collective Agreement. The means by which the Collective Agreement is enforced en- forced is called the grievance procedure. Without the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to enforce it, even the best Collective Agreement would only amount to a collection of well-chosen words – a worthless piece of paper. Bring any suspected violation of this agreement to the attention of the Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ as soon as possible, because time limits may be important in winning your grievance. A Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ cannot work miracles and solve your problem on the spot, but he or she will either give you an answer or find out the answer to your problem by contacting the Union Representative. Union Stewards are all volunteers. They receive no pay for their important work and have a lot of responsibility. Treat them with consideration, as you would any friend who tries to assist you. Never ask your Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ to look into a violation of your contract rights unless you are willing to file a grievance, if necessaryneces- sary. Their time is as important as yours. Your ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ can assist as- sist you in winning your rights under this Collective Agreement, but only if you are willing to see it through. Management cannot deny anyone the right to file a grievance and has to accept the grievance as presented to them. Despite the trouble involved in the job, being a Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Stew- ard can be a rewarding and educational experience. If you are not afraid to ask that your legal contract rights be respected by management and if you also enjoy helping people, talk to your Union Representative. You might make a good Union ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. To most workers, a Union represents security in the workplace, dignity on the job and a means to a better life. Therefore, enforcing enfor- cing the contract provisions through the grievance procedure is important because the rights and interest interests of the Union members are protected and guaranteed.. Union members have the right to representation by their Stew- ards or Union Officers during conversations with the supervisor which could potentially lead to discipline or termination. If you believe the conversation is disciplinary in nature, follow these steps:
1) Demand union representation:
2) Refuse to proceed without union representation:
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Sources: Collective Agreement