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CUPE Education Workshop Calendar (Alberta)

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Learning about First Peoples

November 30 - December 2, 2018 | CUPE Alberta Regional Office, Edmonton, Alberta | English
How do we create a welcoming, inclusive, and discrimination-free environment for Indigenous members in the workplace and in the union?
In this workshop you will:
• identify the injustices that Indigenous people have faced and still face today;
• learn how Indigenous peoples have resisted injustice, including the Idle No More movement;
• analyze why oppression of Indigenous peoples continues today;
• strategize actions we can take as allies to support justice for Indigenous peoples.

Cancelled: Women Breaking Barriers

November 30 - December 1, 2018 | CUPE Calgary Area Office, Calgary, Alberta | English
Learn about women’s oppression, politics and social change – all from a woman’s perspective. Explore the barriers, challenges and opportunities for women in the union. Discover your own personal leadership style and develop a plan for your personal next step.

NOTE: This workshop is open to members who identify as women.


Cancelled: LET - Parliamentary Procedure

December 7 - 8, 2018 | CUPE Calgary Area Office, Calgary, Alberta | English
This workshop is about following rules of order when chairing union meetings. Learn about the role of the chair and the different elements (motions, amendments, points of order, etc.). Get a change to put the learning into practice.

Cancelled: HS - Ergonomics

Dec 13, 2018 | Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta | English
This module looks at the musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace, such as strains or carpal tunnel syndrome, the risk factors, and the employers’ obligations to prevent these types of injuries.

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