CUPE Education Workshop Calendar (Ontario)

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January 5 - 6, 2019 | Local 2331, Concord, Ontario | English

Steward Learning Series

Conflict Resolution, Duty of Fair Representation & Creating Accommodation Friendly Workplaces
January 10, 2019 | Hamilton, Ontario | English

Introduction to Stewarding

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 w...
January 12, 2019 | Ontario Regional Office, Markham, Ontario | English

Introduction to Stewarding

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 wo...
January 12 - 13, 2019 | CUPE Local 543, Windsor, Ontario | English | $75 (Affiliate) | $95 (Non-affiliate)

Cancelled: Bargaining Training

Strategic Planning for Bargaining & Surveying the Members
January 15 - 16, 2019 | CUPE Sudbury Area Office, Sudbury, Ontario | English | $20 (Affiliate) | $30 (Non-affiliate)

Executive Training

Leadership Essentials and Leading as a Team
January 16, 2019 | Niagara Area Office, St. Catharines, Ontario | English

SLS - Creating Accommodation-Friendly Workplaces

Learn the legal framework for the duty to accommodate, what a good accommodation process and plan look like, and what to do if the employer is not willing to provide reasonable accommodation.
January 16, 2019 | CUPE Local 218, Whitby, Ontario | English

Cancelled: HS - Ergonomics

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.
January 17 - 18, 2019 | CUPE Sault Ste Marie Area Office, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario | English | $20 (Affiliate) | $25 (Non-affiliate)

Introduction to Stewarding

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 wo...
January 17, 2019 | CUPE Sudbury Area Office, Sudbury, Ontario | English | $20 (Affiliate) | $30 (Non-affiliate)

Local Executive Training

Duty of Fair Representation and Introduction to Ally Skills
January 20, 2019 | Windsor Area Office, Windsor, Ontario | English

BARG - Preparing for a Successful Strike

To be effective, a strike needs to be well organized. This workshop covers the four pillars of a well run strike: administration, finance/strike pay, communications and picket schedules. NOTE: This workshop is for the Strike Committee.
January 25 - 26, 2019 | CUPE Ottawa Area Office, Ottawa, Ontario | French | $40 (Affiliate) | $50 (Non-affiliate)

Cancelled: Introduction to Stewarding

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 wo...
January 26 - 27, 2019 | CUPE Local 543, Windsor, Ontario | English | $75 (Affiliate) | $95 (Non-affiliate)

Cancelled: Health & Safety Training

Law & Orders, Understanding Mental Injuries & What Stewards Need to Know About Health & Safety
January 29 - February 2, 2019 | Niagara Falls, Ontario | English

BARG - At the Bargaining Table

This workshop gives bargaining committee members the training they need, when they need it, so they can get the best deal possible for their members. It is delivered by the national servicing rep and happens in stages throughout negotiations. The workshop explores how to work effectively in caucus, ...
January 29 - February 2, 2019 | Niagara Falls, Ontario | English

SLS - Understanding mental health

Explore the steward’s role in supporting and representing members dealing with mental health issues. Learn how to challenge stigma, and how to approach a conversation with a member about a possible mental health issue.
January 30, 2019 | Local 5167, Hamilton, Ontario | English | $10

SLS - Duty of fair representation

Learn about where stewards get their authority in the workplace, the duty of fair representation, and other labour laws that cover the workplace.