Have you ever been unfairly treated at work? Had your leave denied, your pay messed up, or faced discipline that didn’t sit right? You may have grounds to file a grievance—and your union is here to help.

In this episode of the CEIU Local 569 Podcast, J. sits down with Deshawna Kitson, union steward and grievance handler, to walk you through the full process of filing an individual grievance.

🔹 What is an individual grievance and when should you file one?
🔹 Step-by-step breakdown of the process (and timelines!)
🔹 Common mistakes and how to avoid them
🔹 How your union supports you every step of the way

Whether you're facing a workplace issue now or just want to be prepared, this episode is your guide to knowing your rights and using your voice.

📢 Listen now on all major podcast platforms by searching "CEIU Local 569 Podcast"!

🔗 Resources, grievance templates, and more available at: www.ceiulocal569.com

The CEIU Local 569 Annual General Meeting (AGM) is happening on March 22, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM—but why should you attend?

In this episode, J. sits down with Iffat to break down everything you need to know about the AGM, including:

🔹 What happens at the AGM and why it’s important for all members
🔹 Elections, resolutions, and voting – How you can shape the future of your union
🔹 How to participate – Whether it’s your first AGM or you’re a returning member
🔹 Robert’s Rules of Order – A simple guide to how meetings are run

Your voice matters, and the AGM is your chance to make it heard!

📢 Listen now on all major podcast platforms by searching "CEIU Local 569 Podcast"!

🔗 More information available at: www.ceiulocal569.com