A CNA (certified nursing assistant) is discussing the role of bargaining representative. The CNA states, ?Why would they select a nurse to be the representative?? A coworker informs the CNA:
1. ?Administration chose a nurse for this role.?
2. ?Why do you care who is the representative??
3. ?The representative must be an employee.?
4. ?The representative must be a nurse if the unionized organization is a hospital.?
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Explanation: 1. The bargaining unit representative is an employee who must observe the rules and regulations.
During the grievance process the representative is not considered an employee but an
advocate for the employee who filed the grievance.
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