Union Work Jurisdiction Rules

Summary

Unions in California can have rules about working outside their jurisdiction, but they cannot force you to go on unemployment. Check your unions bylaws and employment contract for specific rules. You may file for unemployment if theres a lack of work. Consult with a labor attorney if you feel your rights are violated. Unions are responsible for negotiating contracts, offering job placement assistance, and advocating for members rights.

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What responsibilities do unions have for providing work for rheir members
Unions generally have the following responsibilities regarding work for their members:
- Negotiating Contracts: They negotiate collective bargaining agreements to secure jobs and fair conditions.
- Job Placement Assistance: Some unions offer job placement services within their jurisdiction.
- Advocacy: They advocate for members' rights and may work to prevent layoffs.
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