Steps 1 to 7
When completing a form to report a classification issue, you'll need to complete 7 sections:
- Member Information
- Have you filed a Step 1 Classification Dispute Form
- Have you spoken to your immediate supervisor about your concerns regarding your classification?
- Workplace Information
- Current & Proposed Job Classification
- Workplace Information
- Summary
- Other Topics of Concern
Page Breakdown
Check out the page breakdown below and expand on the different sections below each image to get an understanding of the 7 steps you need to complete.
![Image of Step 1 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_1_-_member_information_-_classification_issues_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=npiB8MaX)
Member Information
- You’ll see that your core Member Information is already filled in. To edit this pre-populated information, you must change it by clicking on “Edit Profile” on the left navigation.
- Make sure to select how you would like to be contacted (either at home or at work).
![Image of Step 2 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_2_-_have_you_filed_step_1_classification_-_classification_issues_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=NYA2oVn2)
Have you filed a Step 1 Classification Dispute Form?
- Select Yes or No - If you select Yes, this means you have given your manager a Step 1 Classification Dispute form.
* IMPORTANT: If you select Yes, you must indicate the date on which you notified your manager; this date is important because if this issue is not resolved in the Step 1 Classification Form, you and your Workplace Representative will have 30 working days from that date to advance your dispute to Step 2 - If you have already filed a Step 1 Classification Dispute Form, upload it now. Otherwise, you can continue with the form and upload it in the near future.
![Image of Step 3 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_3_-_have_you_spoken_to_supervisor_-_classification_issues_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=nWaikImi)
Have you spoken to your immediate supervisor about your concerns regarding your classification?
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Enter any accounts of informal contact you’ve had with your employer about this issue.
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Click “Add a Contact Record”, select date of the contact, and add your notes. This may be repeated for other days by clicking “Add A Contact Record”.
![Image of Step 4 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_4_-_workplace_information_-_classification_issues_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=uWQSu4qO)
Workplace Information
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The Department and Your Position Title field will be pre-populated based on your AMAPCEO profile.
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Complete the remaining required information. If you don’t know who your Human Resources Advisor (HRA) contact is, leave the field blank.
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If you have a Group Classification Issue, enter the full name of each affected member, separated by commas. (Group Issues only).
![Image of Step 5 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_5_-_classification_information_-_classification_issues_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=0EBj2DQT)
Current Job Classification Information
- Confirm your current job class and indicate whether or not it is your home position.
- You can choose to upload your Job Description and Rationale Document by clicking on the box below each heading
Proposed Job Classification Information
- After entering your proposed job class, upload any related documents.
- Related documents do not need to be included at this time, but must be provided at some point.
![Image of Step 6 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_6_-_summary_-_classification_issues_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=E2O8IOYC)
Summary
- Providing a written overview of your classification concern is required.
- You may either upload a Word or PDF OR use the text area to manually enter your overview.
- After submission, your Workplace Representative will still be able to replace or edit your overview, if necessary.
![Image of Step 7 - Reporting a Workplace Issue - Classification Issues](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_600/public/assets/images/step_7_-_other_topics_of_concern_-_new.jpg.jpg?itok=ftkQX-SO)
Other Topics of Concern
- Click on the search box to find other Collective Agreement articles that are relevant to your dispute.
- You can include up to a maximum of 10 articles.
- To remove an article, simply click “x” on the article you want to remove.
- Note: “15.10 – Classification” is a mandatory article for any dispute of this type. You do not have to add it.