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CUPE Education Workshop Calendar (Manitoba)

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Introduction to Stewarding

February 28 - March 1, 2019 | Union Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English | $45
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: See more Stewarding courses under the Steward Learning Series.

Steward Learning Series

Mar 1, 2019 | Local 204 Office, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English
Representing Members in Front of Management and Handling Discipline and Discharge

Health and Safety Learning Series

March 7 - 8, 2019 | CUPE Brandon Area Office, Brandon, Manitoba | English
Workshops offered in this Health and Safety Learning Series are:

- Ergonomics
- Law and Orders
- Understanding Mental Injuries at Work

Cancelled: SLS - Hot topics

Mar 13, 2019 | CUPE Brandon Area Office, Brandon, Manitoba | English
This module is an opportunity for stewards to learn more about current issues.

Steward Learning Series

March 14 - 15, 2019 | Union Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English | $45
Workshops offered in this Steward Learning Series are:
- Conflict Skills for Stewards
- Disability and Ableism in the Workplace
- Psychologically Safe Workplaces

Pensions - An Introduction

March 14 - 15, 2019 | CUPE Brandon Area Office, Brandon, Manitoba | English
Pensions are our deferred wages. That’s what makes them a union issue – whether you’re trying to get a workplace pension for your members or are trying to protect the one you have.
In this workshop, you’ll learn about:
• Government pensions – the Canada Pension Plan, the Old Age Security Program and the Guaranteed Income Supplement;
• The different kinds of workplace plans and why some are better than others;
• The attacks on workers’ pensions – and how we can fight back as union members.

Respect at Work: Stop Harassment, Bullying and Violence

Mar 15, 2019 | Pembina Trails School Division, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English
What this workshop covers:
- What is respect at work?
- What is harassment, bullying, and violence?
- How are we affected by harassment, bullying, and violence?
- How are we protected?
- What are our responsibilities in creating respect at work?
- How cam we create a respectful work environment?

SLS - Hot topics

Mar 21, 2019 | Union Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English | $20
This module is an opportunity for stewards to learn more about current issues.

Cancelled: Union Supervisors in the Workplace

Mar 28, 2019 | Union Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English | $45
This workshop will help you build union solidarity in locals where some members of the union supervise other members. It provides tips on how unionized supervisors can carry out their duties and discusses how locals can ensure that tensions between supervisors and those supervised don’t get in the way of the local union’s activities.

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