AFSCME Local 552
Hennepin County Parole and Probation Officers
Constitution-Hennepin County Probation and Parole Officers
The AFSCME Steward Manual and
Additional Steward Documents:
AFSCME Steward Manual
Legal Rights
Representing members in Investigatory Meetings
Weingarten Rights
Veteran's Preference
Loudermill
Garrity Warning
Tennessen Warning
What is an Investigatory Interview
Steward's Role During an Investigatory Interview:
1: Represent and Provide Advice
2: Be an Advocate for the Employee During the Investigation
3: Monitor the Employer's Investigation
Grievances
How to Write a Grievance
Grievance Procedure: Points to Remember
Grievance Preparation: Points to Remember
Just Cause at a Glance
Steward's Rights to Information
Duty of Fair Representation
Understanding Duty of Fair Representation
DFR Checklist
Mobilization
What are Workplace Actions?
Checklist for choosing an issue
Tactics for Workplace Actions
Forms
Grievance Fact sheet
Electronic Grievance Form
Grievance Form
Release for Personnel File
Information Request
Local Appeal Form
TSS Related Grievance Form
Laws, Regulations, and Guidelines from EEOC
(Equal Employment Opportunity Commission):
http://www.eeoc.gov/laws/index.cfm
EEOC Publications:
All of the documents listed above can also be found here: http://afscmemn.org/afscme-stewards
Union Sites
AFSCME Council 5: http://www.afscmemn.org/
Our council’s home page. Look here to see links to other AFSCME locals in Minnesota and for current union events.
AFSCME International: http://www.afscme.org/
Our international union’s web site.
Includes information for afscme retirees.
Workday Minnesota: http://www.workdayminnesota.org
An internet newspaper for union members. Sponsored by the Minnesota AFL-CIO, unions, businesses and individuals, and the Labor Education Service at the University of Minnesota.
Minnesota AFL-CIO: http://www.mnaflcio.org/
Home page for the Minnesota AFL-CIO
Minneapolis AFL-CIO: http://www.minneapolisunions.org/
Home page for the Minneapolis AFL-CIO
National AFL-CIO: http://www.aflcio.org/home.htm
Home page for the National AFL-CIO
Union Privilege: http://www.unionprivilege.org/
This site has benefits that are available only to union members.
Professional / Corrections Sites
Minnesota Corrections:
http://www.mncorrections.org/
Links to the Minnesota Department of Corrections and professional associations such as Minnesota Corrections Association (MCA), the Minnesota Association of County Probation officers (MACPO), and much more.