ARTICLE XIX - CHIEF STEWARD
(a) The Chief Steward shall upon request assist the District Steward in the settlement of any dispute or grievance.
(b) He or she shall be responsible for handling and judging the merit of all grievances in the first step and submitting those not settled to the Grievance Committee.
(c) He or she shall be responsible for supplying any necessary information in writing in regard to a grievance´s first step action when a grievance is placed in second step on a form approved by the Shop Chairperson.
(d) Chief Stewards shall be required to attend at least one out of every three Stewards Council meetings, unless excused. Failure to do so will be considered as a resignation from office. Temporary replacement will be made by the Shop Chairperson.
- PREAMBLE
- ARTICLE I - NAME
- ARTICLE II - AFFILIATION
- ARTICLE III - OBJECT
- ARTICLE IV - JURISDICTION
- ARTICLE V - MEMBERSHIP
- ARTICLE VI - ELIGIBILITY FOR OFFICE
- ARTICLE VII - NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- ARTICLE VIII - VACANCIES
- ARTICLE IX - PRESIDENT
- ARTICLE X - VICE PRESIDENT
- ARTICLE XI - TREASURER
- ARTICLE XII - FINANCIAL SECRETARY
- ARTICLE XIII - RECORDING SECRETARY
- ARTICLE XIV - SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
- ARTICLE XV - SHOP CHAIRPERSON
- ARTICLE XVI - TRUSTEES
- ARTICLE XVII - EXECUTIVE BOARD
- ARTICLE XVIII - STRIKE FUND
- ARTICLE XIX - CHIEF STEWARD
- ARTICLE XX - DISTRICT STEWARD
- ARTICLE XXI - TERMS OF OFFICE
- ARTICLE XXII - STEWARDS COUNCIL & GRIEVANCE
- ARTICLE XXIII - DUES, INITIATION, REINSTATEMENTS
- ARTICLE XXIV - MEMBERSHIP DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES
- ARTICLE XXV - CHARGES
- Article XXVI - TRIALS & APPEALS
- ARTICLE XXVII - NEGOTIATIONS
- ARTICLE XXVIII - STRIKE PROCEDURE
- ARTICLE XXIX - FUNDS AND PROPERTY
- ARTICLE XXX - MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS
- ARTICLE XXXI - REMOVAL FROM OFFICE
- ARTICLE XXXII - CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
- ARTICLE XXXIII - AMENDMENTS
- ARTICLE XXXIV - INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS
- ARTICLE XXXV - SKILLED TRADES
- ARTICLE XXXVI - SKILLED TRADES CHAIRPERSON
- ARTICLE XXXVII - SITUATIONS NOT COVERED
- ARTICLE XXXVIII - SICK LEAVE FOR THE PRESIDENT