Grievance Committee

The committee deals with and decides on grievances not settled at the initial stage.

Members and Contact

stewards@cupe1615.ca

Chief Steward Bill Kavanagh 709-864-2393 president@cupe1615.ca
Steward Bradley Cooper vp2@cupe1615.ca
Steward (Grenfell Campus) Diane Johnson 709-637-6249* djohnson@cupe1615.ca
Steward Natalie Webber 709-864-8476 nwebber@cupe1615.ca
Steward Scott Quilty 709-8642-864* squilty@cupe1615.ca
Steward Mike Owens 709-864-8317* mowens@cupe1615.ca

*This is not a phone number of CUPE 1615 but instead a work line for the member in their unit of work. If leaving a voicemail to these particular numbers, you should only leave the name of the member you are trying to reach, your name and the number at which to best reach you. If no answer or response to voicemail, consider trying one of the CUPE 1615 lines listed in Contact Us.

Mandate

This Committee shall process all grievances not settled at the initial stage and its reports shall be submitted first to the Executive Board, with a copy to the CUPE Representative, and then to a membership meeting. Grievances must be in writing on the forms provided by the National Office and be signed by the complainant or complainants, as provided for in the collective agreement. The Committee shall be composed of the Local’s shop stewards and the President, who shall be known as the chief shop steward and shall serve as the committee’s chairperson. The Committee shall appoint a secretary from among its members.

Documents

Grievance Form(PDF)

Grievance Fact Sheet

Shop Steward Handbook