APWU Steward

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Category: Grievance and Grievance Procedure

  • Denied Information (Advanced Deep Dive)

    Denied and Delayed Information is becoming an increasingly common issue for Stewards. Labor Relations and Management is taking longer to complete our requests than ever before. Managements delays have highlighted issues within our Grievance Procedure. Now, more than ever, we need to fight against Denied Information. Where to Start The…

  • Persuasive vs Direct Value

    A common misconception among Stewards fresh off of training or reading a Grievance Guide is they begin citing Arbitrations in their Grievances. While this can present a plethora of issues (Award not matching Opinion, Case not matching Award, etc) in and of itself, we are ignoring the most basic issue…