Introduction to Stewarding and Grievance Handling
September 28 - 29, 2026
Please note: this workshop is taking place in the 2-storey building on the south end of the parking lot.
English
Classroom
CUPE/SCFP
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Introduction to Stewarding
September 28, 2026 (9:00am-4:00pm (Eastern))
September 29, 2026 (9:00am-12:00pm (Eastern))
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 9-hour workshop, you will learn: • investigating workplace problems; • filing a grievance; • meeting with management; • dealing with workplace complaints. NOTE: Please bring a copy of your collective agreement and local union bylaws to the workshop.
Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding
September 29, 2026 (1:00pm-4:00pm (Eastern))Share tips and successful practices with other stewards, and learn strategies for handling difficult grievances. NOTE: Please bring your collective agreement and Steward Handbook to the workshop.
September 14, 2026
CUPE Ottawa Area Office
1378 Triole Street
Ottawa, Ontario
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There is significant demand for our workshops. If you need to cancel your registration, please email Liane Cecchetto, lcecchetto@cupe.ca, 944 Barrydowne Rd, unit 2, SUDBURY, Ontario P3A 3V3 as soon as possible.
Thanks for your interest in CUPE’s Union Education Program and for your ongoing leadership in our union!
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.
Liane Cecchetto
lcecchetto@cupe.ca