Common use of UNION STEWARDS AND UNION OFFICERS Clause in Contracts

UNION STEWARDS AND UNION OFFICERS. A Shop Xxxxxxx shall be appointed by the Business Manager of the Local Union. The first employee on the job shall be acting Shop Xxxxxxx until one is appointed by the Business Manager. The Shop Xxxxxxx must be on the job at all times while the job is in progress, and shall be the second to last man laid off. He may have the privilege to consult with the xxxxxxx about any minor difficulty that might arise. Stewards shall be permitted to perform duties during working hours, but the Union acknowledges that Stewards have regular duties to perform and are accountable for the same quantity and quality of work as any other employee. They may have leave of their regular duties without suffering loss of pay only with the permission of their immediate supervisor and with the understanding that a privilege so granted will not be abused. The Business Manager or his representatives (of the Union) shall have access to all work. Such Business Manager may discuss with the Shop Xxxxxxx any matters that are in dispute with respect to the particular work. This clause shall not be interpreted as a license to discuss general Union business, but reasonable opportunity or provisions to discuss Union business shall be given the employee on request and on his own time. The shop Xxxxxxx shall accompany the Business Manager while on the job site. The Business Manager must carry accident insurance to cover him in the event of an accident on jobs or projects that he has access to in the course of his duties.

UNION STEWARDS AND UNION OFFICERS. A Shop Xxxxxxx shall be appointed by the Business Manager of the Local Union. The first employee on the job shall be acting Shop Xxxxxxx until one is appointed by the Business Manager. The Shop Xxxxxxx must be on the job at all times while the job is in progress, and shall be the second to last man laid off. He may have the privilege to consult with the xxxxxxx about any minor difficulty that might arise. Stewards shall be permitted to perform duties during working hours, but the Union acknowledges that Stewards have regular duties to perform and are accountable for the same quantity and quality of work as any other employee. , They may have leave of their regular duties without suffering loss of pay only with the permission of their immediate supervisor and with the understanding that a privilege so granted will not be abused. The Business Manager or his representatives (of the Union) shall have access to all work. Such Business Manager may discuss with the Shop Xxxxxxx any matters that are in dispute with respect to the particular work. This clause shall not be interpreted as a license to discuss general Union business, but reasonable opportunity or provisions to discuss Union business shall be given the employee on request and on his own time. The shop Xxxxxxx shall accompany the Business Manager while on the job site. The Business Manager must carry accident insurance to cover him in the event of an accident on jobs or projects that he has access to in the course of his duties.