Apr 20 2024 139 mins 31
The first episode of On The Workroom Floor, hosted by Cole Billups and Elliot Simmons, who are both union stewards. They discuss the importance of knowing your Weingarten rights, which allows you to request a union representative present during any conversation with management that could lead to discipline. They also discuss the role of a steward in these situations, including what they are entitled to know and do, how to navigate these conversations, and how to prepare for formal grievances. The episode covers various topics related to Weingarten rights, including the different types of rights, how to properly invoke them, and how to handle various scenarios. The hosts share their personal experiences and insights, offering valuable advice and tips for stewards.