NOUN
- a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management
How To Use shop steward In A Sentence
- It extends protection for shop stewards and convenors.
- In practice, what counted as an emergency was left up to local officials of the TGWU to determine, and practice across the country varied according to the views of the local shop stewards who established 'Dispensation committees' to decide. 'Life on Mars' for real
- Members of the 1922 Committee executive, who act as the shop stewards for the parliamentary party, predict that the mid-term bruising endured by Barack Obama will come early for Mr Cameron, probably this time next year. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- They were protesting at what they see as management's victimisation of a Unison union convenor and a senior shop steward.
- Shop stewards will send the letter to joint administrative receiver Ipe Jacob, requesting it be presented to potential buyers.
- He was introduced as not a shop steward or convenor but ‘just a worker speaking from the heart’.
- Liverpool council lifted the suspensions and the threat of sacking to a Unison union convenor and a senior shop steward last week.
- On a canvassing run with a union shop steward who buses dishes at a local restaurant, the going was rough.
- However, the convenor perceived the relationship between the management and shop stewards as ‘very good’.
- He soon became a senior shop steward. Times, Sunday Times