union rep

Local chapter advocate

A union rep is a worker elected or appointed to represent fellow employees in dealings with management.

Union reps handle grievances, negotiate on members' behalf, and ensure the employer follows the collective bargaining agreement: Talk to your union rep about the scheduling change.

Short for union representative.

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contract · contract negotiation · picket · picket line · dues · solidarity · rank and file · negotiation · shop floor · labor dispute · arbitration · strike · work stoppage · labor · workplace · delegate · member · collective

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Opposites
labor relations role

union repmanagement

Organizing and directing resources

executive · boss · plant manager · supervisor · union buster

organizational loyalty

union repcompany man

Employee devoted to employer

yes-man

collective vs. individual representation

union repindependent contractor

Self-employed person hired temporarily

freelancer · scab · strikebreaker · gig worker

Family

union, rep, unions, unionize, unionized, unionization, unionist, reunite, reunion

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