| Steward's Corner |
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| Written by Jack Baldwin |
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The Burrus Book is a collection of documents spanning more than two decades, including national grievance settlements, memorandums of understanding, court decisions, and other documents addressing matters of contract interpretation. The documents in this online version are organized by subject matter according to the corresponding article of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and are fully searchable. Weingarten Rights [pdf]
(7/06/05) An excerpt from "The Legal Rights of Union Stewards" by Robert M. Schwartz (Workers Rights Press). Named after a 1975 Supreme Court decision, "Weingarten Rights" provide that a union-represented employee has the right to a steward when facing an investigatory interview. This document explains what constitutes an investigatory interview and what rights employees and stewards have in such an interview. The document includes a list of questions and answers regarding Weingarten Rights. Employees of the USPS classified as "preference eligibles" are governed by the Veterans' Preference Act of 1944. Preference eligibles are certain classes of veterans and the survivors of veterans who have completed one (1) year of continuous service. These employees are eligible to appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB). Introduction to the MSPB Booklet with brief explanations of MSPB appeal rights |
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