Are you a skilled advocate interested in working for a progressive health care union with a large and diverse membership, and a broad social justice mandate?
The Hospital Employees’ Union is looking for an experienced individual to fill the position of Representative II at its provincial office in Burnaby, British Columbia.
Reporting to the Director of Membership Services, the Representative II will perform complex labour relations work and will usually be assigned to provide membership services to a designated group of health care Locals.
The work involves assisting Local officers and stewards with collective agreement administration and enforcement, negotiating settlements to grievances, preparing and presenting arbitration cases or acting as a Union nominee, attending regular and special Local membership meetings, and making representations on behalf of members to various agencies and employers.
Under the general direction of HEU leadership, the Representative II may also be assigned to negotiate essential services levels and administer and coordinate strike activities. Representatives may also present educational seminars to Union members on topics such as unionism, membership rights, labour legislation, and contract interpretation.
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