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What is the primary role of a 'shop steward' in a unionized workplace?

Shop stewards are elected by their co-workers and serve as the first point of contact for employees with workplace issues, representing them in grievances and e

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Question: What is the primary role of a 'shop steward' in a unionized workplace?

Answer options:

  • To negotiate the collective agreement.
  • To manage the union's finances. ✅ To represent employees in grievances and enforce the collective agreement.
  • To recruit new union members.

Correct answer: To represent employees in grievances and enforce the collective agreement.

Explanation: Shop stewards are elected by their co-workers and serve as the first point of contact for employees with workplace issues, representing them in grievances and ensuring the collective agreement is followed.

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