shop steward

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shop steward (plural shop stewards)

  1. A local member of a trade union elected to represent his fellow workers in discussions with the management at a workplace.
    • 2021 October 20, Conrad Landin, “Network News: RMT vows to hold strike action during COP26”, in RAIL, number 942, page 10:
      It is understood that ScotRail made a revised offer of 2.5%, but the RMT national executive committee is likely to reject this following consultation with shop stewards.

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