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Highlights
- Stewards are required to be qualified craftpersons capable of performing the work in question… There are no non-working stewards, nor are there any non-working personnel under the National Maintenance Agreements (NMAs).
- Stewards are to be appointed by the appropriate local union and confirmed in writing to the Employer (Contractor).
- Stewards are to be the last employee to be laid-off, provided that they are capable of performing the remaining work on the job.
- All Union Representatives shall have reasonable access to NMA job sites. (Reference Policy Decision VII-2)
Policy Decisions
- VII-1 – Lay-Off of Steward
- Provides clarification and intent of employment/termination of a Steward when there is only one (1) craftperson remaining on the job in a supervisory capacity.
- VII-2 – Jobsite Access
- Discusses the topic of jobsite access for local union representatives.