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Section 1. Stewards shall serve as representatives of the members in their units, and as organizers
for the Union.
Section 2. Stewards shall be chosen by the members of the unit(s) that they serve.
a. A steward shall be a member in good standing.
b. In any unit that has fewer than ten (10) members, the unit may be merged with another unit, preferably one with similar characteristics.
c. No unit shall be without representation by a Steward. If necessary, the Campus Council may designate a steward from one unit as the representative for members in another unit or units who otherwise would not have a steward.
Section 3. In respect to their duties, Stewards shall
a. Organize and recruit members in their units and beyond;
b. Make reports to the membership as necessary;
c. Meet regularly with the members in their units to discuss workplace and organizational issues, and to receive instruction from their membership;
d. Initiate grievances and resolve disputes at the worksite or other appropriate location;
e. Consult regularly with the employer’s management personnel at the worksite regarding matters of interest to the Union membership.
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