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April 2 - 3, 2025

The fee for this course is $20 for affiliated and $40 for non-affiliated and $50 to hold your spot, for a total of $70 for affiliated and $90 for non-affiliated. Please make the cheque payable to Sault Ste Marie District CUPE Council. Cheque must be received 2 weeks prior to the course, not later than March 19. If the member attends the workshop, then $50 will be reimbursed to the Local. If the member does not attend the workshop, no reimbursement will be made.

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Introduction to Stewarding; Literacy Awareness and Representing Members in Front of Management

Introduction to Stewarding
Apr 2, 2025 (9:00am-4:00pm (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 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 to the workshop.

SLS - Literacy awareness

Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding

Apr 2, 2025 (9:00am-12:00pm (Eastern))

Literacy affects all of us at work. Learning new computer programs, understanding collective agreements, completing forms, or writing reports can all pose barriers for our members. Learn about how stewards can increase literacy awareness, and help make the union inclusive and accessible to members.

SLS - Representing members in front of management

Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding

Apr 2, 2025 (1:00pm-4:00pm (Eastern))

This module equips stewards to be proactive when meeting with management. Learn tips for effective meetings, and build confidence by practicing meeting situations.

Mar 22, 2025

CUPE Sault Ste Marie Area Office
606-421 Bay Street Station Tower
Sault Ste Marie, Ontario
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Affiliate: $70
Non-affiliate: $90

Please make the cheque payable to Sault Ste Marie District CUPE and mail to:
ATT: Kathryn Fortin
CUPE Sault Ste. Marie Area Office
Station Tower, 606-421 Bay Street
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 1X3

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

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