Labour Relations

EDUCATION MODULE – How to Read a Collective Agreement  ME   SE   SI 
Interactive module with tips and suggestions for reading any collective agreement.

EDU-CON101

Reading the Collective Agreement  ME   SE   SI 
Tips to better understanding how to navigate and read a collective agreement.

CON110

Contract Interpretation Worksheet  SE   SI 
Template on 6 Steps to interpreting any collective agreement language.

CON120

Interpreting the Collective Agreement – Example  SE   SI 
Example of the 6-step interpretation applied to Art. 6.04 (c).

CON130

NBA Article 9 Grievance Process – Infographic  ME   SE   SI 
Diagram outlining the NBA grievance process and timelines associated.

CON200

NBA Rotation Change Checklist  SI 
Steward duties before/during/after a rotation change.

CON210

NBA Rotation Change Process – Infographic  ME   SI 
Provides a visual overview of the NBA rotation change process.

CON220

NBA Employment Status Comparison Chart  ME   SI 
Table that compares the differences between full-time/part-time/casual employment statuses under the NBA.

CON230

NBA Paid Leaves  ME   SI 
Infographic outlining differences in paid leaves between full-time/part-time/casual employment statuses under the NBA.

CON231

NBA Displacement Process – Infographic  ME   SI 
Provides a visual overview of the NBA displacement process.

CON240

NBA Parental and Maternity Leave – Infographic  ME   SE   SI 
Outlines steps members can take when they’re expecting a child.

CON250

EDUCATION MODULE – NBA Grievance Process  ME   SE  
Demystify the NBA 2-step grievance process. Find out about timelines, purpose and how you can help the process move forward in the most collaborative way.

EDU-GRH001

EDUCATION MODULE – Why We Use Grievances and Arbitrations  SI 
This module challenges union representatives to consider why we have a grievance process to resolve problems and why we use arbitration to settle disputes.

EDU-GRH002

BCNU Internal Grievance Process – Infographic  ME   SE   SI 
Provides a visual overview of BCNUs internal processes related to grievance handling.

GRH000

NBA Grievance Timeline Tracker – Worksheet  SE  
Worksheet to help stewards track timelines in the NBA grievance process.

GRH010

Types of NBA Grievances  SE  
A comprehensive list of the types of grievances a steward may encounter.

GRH020

Potential Grievance Interview with Grievor Fact Sheet – Worksheet  SE   SI 
Worksheet to help guide a steward in interviewing a member with a potential grievance.

EDUCATION MODULE – Employer Investigations  SE 
Why do employers Investigate? Learn the purpose, your role, and how to support members during an investigation.

EDU-INV101

Investigatory Meeting Tips – Steward Tips for Representation  SE 
Steward duties before/during/after.

INV110

Investigatory Meeting Tips – Members  ME   SE 
Tips to help a member understand their rights when attending an employer investigation.

INV120

EDUCATION MODULE – Union Investigations & Interviews  SI 
Explore concepts and best practices to ensure successful union investigations.

EDU-INV201

Principles of Investigations – Infographic  SE   SI 
Reviews the overarching principles of investigations.

INV200

Interviewing Techniques  SI 
Tips and suggestions on different styles when investigating.

INV210

Asking Better Questions – Checklist  SI 
Ten (10) tips on asking better questions and a comprehensive list of possible questions using the 5 W’s for anyone conducting investigations on behalf of the union.

INV220

Chronology/Timeline – Example  SI 
Example on creating a chronology / timeline of events for grievance preparation.

INV230

Grievance Investigation – Checklist  SI 
Things to consider for different grievance types.

INV240

Release of information / Permission for Representation – Template  SI 
Sample template.

INV250