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

  • Each Shop Steward is automatically a Member of the Local Executive Committee.

  • Outside working hours and following reasonable notification to the Store Manager or person in charge of the store, a Shop Steward or Union Representative will be allowed to make copies of the schedules and remove the copies from the store.

  • ARTICLE 7.02: REPRESENTATION‌No employee or group of employees shall undertake to represent the Union at meetings with the Employer unless the Employer has been notified, in writing, of the appointment of such employee to the Union Executive or Shop Steward and other appointed or elected representatives from the Union.

  • Upon request of the employee, a Shop Steward may attend the review.

  • The Classified report was provided by Becky Turnbull, Bellevue College Chief Shop Steward for the Washington Public Employee’s Association (WPEA).


More Definitions of Shop Steward

Shop Steward means an employee appointed by the Union to see that rates and conditions of this Agreement are maintained.
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 -
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