WISCONSIN STATE EMPLOYEES UNION
Stewards' Corner

I. The Roles of the Steward

II. Introduction
Introduction to the Wisconsin State Employees Union (WSEU) ~ Structure of WSEU ~ Importance of the Steward ~ Duties of a Steward ~ The Steward as a Leader ~ Keys to Effective Listening ~ Five Steps of One-on-One Communication

III. Grievances

What is a Grievance? ~ Presenting the Grievance,~ Summary of Rules that the Steward Should Follow While Handling the Grievance,~ Commonly Asked Questions

IV. Investigations

Investigatory Interviews ~ Investigation Checklist ~ Summary of Rules that the Steward Should Follow While Handling the Grievance ~ Investigation Procedures and Preparation for Discipline and Discharge Cases ~ Suggestions for Presenting the Grievance ~ Criminal Law Issues ~ Requests for Information

V. Rights

Your Personnel File Rights  through your WSEU Union Contract ~ Family & Medical Leave ~ The Americans with Disabilities Act ~ Labor's Language

Grievance Fact Sheet

Seven Steps Check List

Union Release Time

Just Cause

Investigation Meeting Notes Format

Information Request Sample

Reclassification Process