LEOSU Online Shop Steward Training Course

 

LEOSU Online Shop Steward Training Course providing up to date Information for Stewards, Local Union Officers, and LEOSU Members who want to know more about their rights, the law & its protections, workplace issues and the benefits of having an LEOSU Union Contract. 

 

Workplace Rights

• Duty of Fair Representation

• Union Rights – Management Rights – Recognition Clause

• Weingarten Rights

• Steward’s Rights

 

Negotiations/Contract

• Negotiating a Union Contract

• Breaking in a New Boss

• Mid Contract Bargaining Changes

• Mandatory and Permissive Subjects of Bargaining

 

Protecting Jobs

• Protecting Jobs, Union Wages and Benefits

 

Worker-Friendly Laws

• Using the FMLA

• Military Service and Members’ Rights

• Using ADA in the Workplace

 

Effective LEOSU Local Unions

• What’s the Union Ever Done for Me? Getting Free-Riders to Push

• Welcoming New Employees Into the Union

• Building a Healthy Union – Checklist

 

Grievance Handling

• Union Members Have A Right to the Grievance Procedure

• Grievance Procedure – Step 1

• Information Requests

• Investigating Grievances

• Just Cause – Using the Seven Tests

• On the Job: Avoiding the Pitfalls

• Winning Past Practice Grievances

• Grievance Procedure – Step 2

• Investigating Grievances – NLRA

• Whether or Not to Arbitrate

• Shop Steward Books by Work Rights Press

• LEOSU Grievance Form