April 14 - 15, 2018
La Place Rendez Vous Room Rates $119.00 plus applicable taxes
(use code CUPE education)
There will be a Meet & Greet Social including a light snack on saturday April 14 featuring the Nite Hawk Band.
Please note: When registering for the SLS modules, please select all three modules.
English
CUPE/SCFP
NWOCC
Introduction to Stewarding
April 14 (9:00am) - 15, 2018 (12:00pm) (-4 spaces available)
What does a CUPE steward do? If you are a new steward and want to learn how to help CUPE members solve workplace problems, this introductory workshop is for you! In this workshop, you will learn: • investigating workplace problems; • filing a grievance; • meeting with management; • dealing with workplace complaints. NOTE: See more Stewarding courses under the Steward Learning Series.
Public Speaking
April 14 (9:00am) - 15, 2018 (12:00pm) (3 spaces available)
This workshop will help you gain the confidence you need to speak up at a meeting or public event. Take the opportunity, in a supportive environment to practice speaking on various issues and resolutions. Learn ways to deal with nervousness, and how to prepare and present.
SLS - Resolving Grievances without Going to Arbitration
Apr 14, 2018 (9:00am-12:00pm) (2 spaces available)
The union wins most grievances without going to arbitration. In this module, stewards discuss the pros and cons of going to arbitration, and develop strategies and skills to settle grievances.
SLS - What a Stewards Need to Know about Arbitration
Apr 14, 2018 (1:00pm-4:00pm) (2 spaces available)
Although most grievances get settled, some go to arbitration. Learn about the arbitration process, terms, mediated settlements, and the role of the steward before and during arbitration.
SLS - Mobilizing Workers
Apr 15, 2018 (9:00am-12:00pm) (2 spaces available)
Stewards can play a key role when the union needs to mobilize its members. Learn basic mobilization theory and practice new skills by working with current CUPE campaigns.
Mar 27, 2018
la Place Rendez Vous Hotel and Convention
1201 Idlywild Dr
Fort Frances, Ontario
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Affiliate: $165
Non-affiliate: $195
Your registration is not final until payment is received. If payment is not received within 7 days, your seat will be released.
Please make cheques payable to Northwestern Ontario CUPE Council
Mail payment to: CUPE Lakehead Area Office
Suite 200 1159 Alloy Drive 2nd floor
Thunder Bay ON
P7B 6MB
Please note that this workshop may be cancelled due to low registration or other reasons.
Send your cancellation request in writing with your local number, address and telephone number by the registration deadline to woconnor@cupe.ca
In response to the health concerns of our members and staff, CUPE has implemented a Scent-Free Policy at all of our workshops. Scented products such as hair spray, perfume and deodorant can trigger reactions such as respiratory distress and headaches. Facilitators and participants are asked to refrain from using scented products while attending our workshops and meetings. Thank you for your cooperation.
Cidalia Ribeiro
cribeiro@cupe.ca
Wanda (Wanda) O'Connor
woconnor@cupe.ca
AlternateRegistrar
lsteenerson@cupe.ca,woconnor@cupe.ca