Introduction to Stewarding; Representing Members in Front of Management and Duty of Fair Representation

June 18 - 19, 2025

English

Classroom

CUPE/SCFP

Introduction to Stewarding; Representing Members in Front of Management and Duty of Fair Representation

Introduction to Stewarding
Jun 18, 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 - Representing members in front of management

Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding

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

SLS - Duty of fair representation

Pre-requisites: Introduction to Stewarding

Learn about where stewards get their authority in the workplace, the duty of fair representation, and other labour laws that cover the workplace. NOTE: Please bring your Steward Handbook to the workshop.

Jun 4, 2025

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!

Liane Cecchetto
lcecchetto@cupe.ca