Shop Steward definition

Shop Steward means an employee at any establishment who has been duly elected as a shop steward in terms of the constitution of the trade union and who has been recognised by the employer as a shop steward;
Shop Steward means the representative of the members of the Union in a given work place or geographic area; (Convention 2005)
Shop Steward. – shall mean a member who represents union members.

Examples of Shop Steward in a sentence

  • The Shop Steward shall have no authority to alter, amend, violate, or otherwise change any part of this Agreement.

  • In no event shall this reasonable effort to notify the Shop Steward delay imposition of the discharge or discipline.

  • The Shop Steward shall return to their regular duties as soon as possible and will not lose any pay or benefit for their attendance to such duties.

  • In the event that disciplinary action involving loss of wages (suspension and/or discharge) is taken against any employee, the employee involved must be given an interview concerning such disciplinary action, in which he must be represented by a Shop Steward or an officer of the Union.

  • The Shop Steward shall advise their immediate supervisor when requiring time to carry out his duties.


More Definitions of Shop Steward

Shop Steward means a trade union representative who has been elected by paid up members in accordance with this constitution and who follows the rules, policies and procedures of the union in terms of section 14 of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 as amended.
Shop Steward means a person appointed to that position by Local 2217,
Shop Steward means an employee appointed by the Union to see that rates and conditions of this Agreement are maintained.
Shop Steward means an employee -
Shop Steward means an employee elected to the position of the shop steward in accordance with the Constitution of a recognised Union.
Shop Steward means a workplace representative elected by TRADE UNION members and who is also an employee of a WORKPLACE;
Shop Steward means a person elected by employees of the department, in terms of the Constitution of a trade union, to represent them in dealings with management