Revised 2003

AFSCME STEWARD HANDBOOK

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CONTENTS

• Congratulations on Becoming an AFSCME Steward!
• Introduction
• The Roles of the Steward
• Grievance Handling
• Discipline Cases
• The Duty Of Fair Representation
• Steward Committees
• Member Action Teams, a Steward System, and the Chief Steward
• It's the Law
• All About AFSCME
• A Glossary of Labor Terms
• Resources
• Appendix A: Steward Essentials
• Appendix B: Kits for New Employees and New Members
• Appendix C:
  • Grievance Form (PDF format)
  • Grievance Fact Sheet (PDF format)
• Appendix D: Grievance Procedure Time Limits Chart
• Appendix E: Planning a Strategic Campaign
• Appendix F: Rules of Tactics
• Appendix G: Solidarity Forever
• Index