The UNW provides direct service to its members, representing them in job appeals, grievances and everyday workplace problems. UNW also prepares bargaining demands for contract negotiations. UNW Service Officers help ensure that the terms and conditions are enforced for each of the 25 Collective Agreements that apply to our UNW members.
The UNW and the GNWT have reached a settlement on two grievances that were filed regarding the payment of shift premiums for those who worked on a 3rd or subsequent weekend.If you are a former employee of the GNWT and you worked 3rd and subsequent weekends please contact us no later than Sept 15, 2014We have a very short timeframe in which to provide the Employer with any supporting documentation that you may have.