CUPE 5430 - Introduction to Stewarding; SLS-Notetaking; Representing Members in Front of Management; Handling Discipline & Discharge
February 23 - 25, 2027
You must register through your regional office.
English
Classroom
CUPE/SCFP
Introduction to Stewarding - Tuesday, Feb. 23 (9-4) & Wednesday, Feb. 24 (9-12)
Notetaking - Wednesday, Feb. 24 (1-4)
Representing Members in Front of Management - Thursday, Feb. 25 (9-12)
Handling Discipline & Discharge - Thursday, Feb. 25 (1-4)
Please bring your Collective Agreement.
Introduction to Stewarding
February 23, 2027 (9:00am-4:00pm (Saskatchewan)) (20 spaces available)
February 24, 2027 (9:00am-12:00pm (Saskatchewan)) (20 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 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
February 24, 2027 (1:00pm-4:00pm (Saskatchewan)) (20 spaces available)Why do I have to take notes? What kind of notes should I take? Are my notes private? Learn answers to important questions like these, and practice notetaking.
SLS - Representing members in front of management
Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding
February 25, 2027 (9:00am-12:00pm (Saskatchewan)) (20 spaces available)This module equips stewards to be proactive when meeting with management. Learn tips for effective meetings, and build confidence by practicing meeting situations.
SLS - Handling discipline and discharge
Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding
February 25, 2027 (1:00pm-4:00pm (Saskatchewan)) (20 spaces available)Learn about key legal concepts and terms, and the role of stewards during an employer’s investigation, when discipline is given, and during grievance meetings. NOTE: Please bring your collective agreement and Steward Handbook to the workshop.
February 9, 2027
CUPE Saskatoon Area Office
250 Cardinal Crescent
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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CUPE 5430
There is significant demand for our workshops. If you need to cancel your registration, please email Kim Draeger, KDraeger@cupe.ca, 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.
Kim Draeger
KDraeger@cupe.ca