IAM Educator Archives
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Volume 16
Issue No. 4
Invest in Good, Green, Union Jobs
Issue No. 3
Picket Line Lessons: Strike Prep and More for Stewards from School Workers
Issue No. 2
What To Expect After Janus
Issue No. 1
Happy Valentine’s Day: Dealing with Romance in the Workplace
Volume 15
Issue No. 6
Changing The Individual Grievance… …Into The Group Grievance
Issue No. 5
Stamp Out Germs At Work!
Issue No. 4
Privatization: Why It’s A Bad Idea
Issue No. 3
Solidarity in Scary Times
Issue No. 2
Getting Involved/Gaining Access A Guide for Younger Members
Issue No. 1
Keeping Members United in Contentious Times
Volume 14
Issue No. 6
The Problem of Free Work
Issue No. 5
Productive Political Discussions
Issue No. 4
The Importance of Reporting Back
Issue No. 3
How to Run an Effective Meeting
Issue No. 2
Navigating Family Leave Laws
Issue No. 1
Member Apathy? No. Look Closer!
Volume 13
Issue No. 6
Learning About Labor
Issue No. 5
Is There an App for That?
Issue No. 4
I’ll Get to It…Eventually
Issue No. 3
Chronic Pain: An Invisible Disability
Issue No. 2
Dealing with Workplace Rumors
Issue No. 1
Conflicts Over Personal Appearance
Volume 12
Issue No. 6
A Steward’s New Year’s Resolutions
Issue No. 5
Defending Dues
Issue No. 4
Stewards and News Reporters
Issue No. 3
Conflicts Over Workplace Parking
Issue No. 2
The Power of Good Note Taking
Issue No. 1
The Charge: “Stealing Time”
Volume 11
Issue No. 6
Movies That Motivate
Issue No. 5
Gambling on the Job
Issue No. 4
Answers to some of a new steward’s most common “What if?” questions
Issue No. 3
Fights in the Workplace: A Steward’s Special Challenge
Issue No. 2
Stewards and Smoking Issues
Issue No. 1
Honesty? Yes, It IS the Best Policy!
Volume 10
Issue No. 6
Stewards Guard the Home Front
Issue No. 5
Gathering and Weighing Information
Issue No. 4
The Power of Questions
Issue No. 3
Leveraging vs. Lawyering
Issue No. 2
Theft on the Job
Issue No. 1
Time Management for Stewards
Volume 9
Issue No. 6
Basic Workplace Safety and Health Rights
Issue No. 5
Dealing With Involuntary Job Transfers
Issue No. 4
Signing Up Nonmembers
Issue No. 3
Breathing Easier
Issue No. 2
Drawing a Line in the Sand
Issue No. 1
Leaving a Paper Trail
Volume 8
Issue No. 6
Handling Disciplines for “Poor Performance”
Issue No. 5
Setting and Reaching Goals
Issue No. 4
Combatting Disability Discrimination
Issue No. 3
Big Brother and Grievances
Issue No. 2
Young + Old = Union Power
Issue No. 1
Steward Records: A Key to Success
Volume 7
Issue No. 6
Defending Against Takeaways
Issue No. 4
Helping Members Help Themselves
Issue No. 3
A New Look at Stewards and Communication
Issue No. 2
Representing Difficult Members
Issue No. 1
Being a Steward in Tough Times
Volume 6
Issue No. 6
New Ideas New Year
Issue No. 5
Dealing With Shift Work Issues
Issue No. 3
Take Control of Your Time
Issue No. 2
Handling Disciplines Involving Profanity
Issue No. 1
Off-Duty Conduct Disciplines
Volume 5
Issue No. 6
Horseplay on the Job
Issue No. 5
Careful with that Timecard!
Issue No. 4
Tell a Winning Story
Issue No. 3
Welcoming New Workers
Issue No. 2
Watch Out for Outsourcing
Issue No. 1
The Steward/Supervisor Relationship
Volume 4
Issue No. 6
Controlling the Loose Cannon
Issue No. 5
Communicating with Members
Issue No. 4
GSI: Grievance Scene Investigation
Issue No. 3
Respected Steward
Issue No. 2
Dealing with Difficult Bosses
Issue No. 1
Stewards as Speakers
Volume 3
Issue No. 6
A Steward’s New Year’s Resolutions
Issue No. 5
15 Things Every Steward Should Remember
Issue No. 4
The Importance of Reporting Back
Issue No. 3
The Art of Note Taking
Issue No. 2
Stewards and Technology
Issue No. 1
Settling Conflicts Between Members
Volume 2
Issue No. 6
What’s Wrong with the Way I Look
Issue No. 4
Rallying The Troops With Fun
Issue No. 3
New Ways to Welcome New Workers
Issue No. 2
Managing Your Time
Issue No. 1
Strategic Grievance Handling
Volume 1
Issue No. 2
Turning Negatives into Positives
Issue No. 1
Steward-Member Confidentiality