District
Council Picketing Incentive Program
1) Member must
be on the out-of-work list.
2) Member must
register as a volunteer picket.
3) Member will
be called for picket duty by a Business Agent or an Organizer.
4) Member will
sign in with a Business Agent or Organizer on that Job Site for that day.
5) Attendance
will be kept by the Organizer or Business Agent in charge of the Picket Line. The
attendance form will be signed by the members on that line and also by the Agent or
Organizer in charge.
6) All attendance forms will be faxed to the
District Council for filing into the data bank.
7) The District Council will keep attendance
records of all Picket Duty.
8) When a Picket Line is successful, (either a
contractor signs with the District Council or a signatory takes over that particular
site), the Business Agent or Organizer will call the District Council and request the
attendance form of city wide picketers. The member with the most attendance and if he or
she has the required skills will be given preference toga to work on that job site.
9) All Picket Duty will be supervised by the
District Council. The Secretary - Treasurer/Business Manager or his or her designee shall
administer the Picket Duty and is authorized to exercise his or her discretion. In an
event a decision must be made on any administrative or procedural question that might
arise that is not specifically provided for in these rules.
10) A member can refuse work Picket Preference.
11) Member must report job start date to central dispatch
and the 11 day rule will be in effect (Note: This is a District Council Job Referral).
12.) All job
referral work rules are in effect.