HGEA & Basic Union Terms Flashcards
(21 cards)
Unions must represent employees to the letter of the CBA without personal bias or discrimination.
Duty of Fair Representation (DFR)
A violation of the NLRB or HLRB by either employer or union.
Unfair Labor Practice (ULP)
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Hawai’i Labor Relations Board (HLRB)
Blue collar, supervisory bargaining unit
BU 2
White collar, non-supervisory bargaining unit
BU 3
White collar, supervisory bargaining unit
BU 4
Administrative, professional, & technical (Mostly at UH)
BU 8
Registered professional nurses
BU 9
Professional & scientific employees
BU 13
Law enforcement
BU 14
Lifeguards & Ocean Safety
BU 15
Educational officers (vice-principals, etc.)
BU 6
Managerial and confidential employees (do not have CBA)
MCEC
National federation that includes most labor unions
AFL-CIO
Who is HGEA’s parent union with their headquarters in Washington, DC?
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
What does AFSCME stand for?
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees
Group of employees covered by a single union contract
bargaining unit
Persuading co-workers to get involved in the union that represents them or at least sign a membership card
Internal organizing
Acquiring union rights for unrepresented employees through conversation
External organizing
Meeting held every two years where delegates can propose resolutions, conduct union business, and edit bylaws.
HGEA General Assembly
