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January 20 - 22, 2020

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CUPE/SCFP

Steward Training (Locals 7800, 1065 & 786 only)

Introduction to Stewarding
Jan 20, 2020 (9:00am-4:00pm) (12 spaces available)
Jan 21, 2020 (9:00am-12:00pm) (12 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: Participants should bring a copy of their collective agreement to the workshop. See more Stewarding courses under the Steward Learning Series.

SLS - Grievance handling
Jan 21, 2020 (1:00pm-4:00pm) (12 spaces available)

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.

SLS - Representing members in front of management
Jan 22, 2020 (9:00am-12:00pm) (12 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 - Conflict skills for stewards
Jan 22, 2020 (1:00pm-4:00pm) (12 spaces available)

Unresolved workplace conflict is stressful and weakens the union. Learn about the sources of workplace conflict and how to choose a response that fits the situation. Practice conflict communication skills that will help you resolve conflict at work and in the union.

Local 7800
795 King St. E.
Hamilton, Ontario
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CUPE 1065, CUPE 7800, CUPE 786

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: Collette Calvelli, ccalvelli@cupe.ca, 80 Commerce Valley Drive East, MARKHAM, Ontario L3T 0B2

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.

Collette Calvelli
ccalvelli@cupe.ca

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