FIRST AND FOREMOST:
Know your Contract...
Know your Benefits.
 Contracts
Shop Stewards
Your Rights
Grievances
Worker Issues
 Need a copy of your current contract?
Please contact our office (206) 448-7348 or 1-800-238-7348 to request one be sent to you, or use this link to request one by e-mail.
SHOP STEWARDS:
KNOW WHO YOUR SHOP STEWARD (your resource on the job) and UNION REPRESENTATIVE is.
If you do not know the name of your Worksite Leader or Shop Steward, please call the union office at (206) 448-7348 or 1-800-238-7348 to find out.
YOUR RIGHTS:
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
AS AN EMPLOYEE. Know what YOU CAN DO and what your EMPLOYER CANNOT DO.
KNOW YOUR Weingarten Rights.
 Weingarten Rights: If you are called into a meeting that could lead to discipline, know your Weingarten Rights: English; French; Spanish; Portugese; Bosnian; Polish; Russian; Chinese; Vietnamese
GRIEVANCES:
KNOW the difference between a Gripe and a Grievance--KNOW the steps to follow to file a grievance.
Questions? Talk to your shop steward/union representative--your resource on the job.
WORKER ISSUES...
SEIU Online Learning Center.
A Web-based online education initiative that will provide our officers, staff, worksite leaders, stewards, and activists with interactive educational workshops, covering topics ranging from Contract Costing and Stewards' Legal Rights to Secretary-Treasurers' training.
Learn more about working families at www.seiu.org!
www.aflcio.org
The home page for the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations). SEIU is the largest union in the AFL-CIO.
www.nursealliance.org
Send Congress an e-mail urging passage of safe-staffing legislation nationwide.
www.osha.gov
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) website.
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