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Introduction to Stewarding

May 19, 2020 | Toronto, Ontario | English
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...

Cancelled: SLS - Popular economics for stewards

May 20, 2020 | CUPE Local 218, Whitby, Ontario | English
We keep hearing that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. How do these trends impact our lives as workers and union members? What is needed from us as stewards in these times of growing economic inequality?

Cancelled: LET - Introduction to CUPE

May 20, 2020 | CUPE Comox Valley Area Office, Courtenay, British Columbia | English
Learn about CUPE structure and about the values and principles of the labour movement. Understand the roles and responsibilities of elected officers, the bylaws and constitution that structure our organization. Leave knowing how to make your voice heard at a union meeting and how to participate in t...

Cancelled: BARG - At the Bargaining Table

May 21 - 22, 2020 | Union Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba | English | $20
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, ...

Cancelled: SLS - Popular economics for stewards

May 21, 2020 | Keyano College, Fort McMurray, Alberta | English
We keep hearing that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. How do these trends impact our lives as workers and union members? What is needed from us as stewards in these times of growing economic inequality?

Cancelled: 2020 CUPE Summer School

May 24 - 29, 2020 | The Russell Inn & Conference Centre, Russell, Manitoba | English
Courses offered are: 1. Introduction to Human Rights 2. Pensions - The attack on our deferred wages: The Real Story 3. Public Speaking / Parliamentary Procedure / Social Media 4. Mental Health Brochure: cupe-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/ajimeno_cupe_ca/EXmWlXcz-shCqXE69e5jmcIB-O4NMEvoIOUDxYkpkh...

Cancelled: Saskatchewan Summer School 2020

May 24 - 29, 2020 | Hawood Inn, Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan | English
Saskatchewan Summer School 2020 Tracks: 1. Occupational Health and Safety in Saskatchewan 2. Advanced Grievance Handling 3. Steward Training 4. Leadership Path

Cancelled: Spring 2020 Weeklong School

May 24 - 29, 2020 | Coast Kamloops Hotel and Conference Centre, Kamloops, British Columbia | English | $1650
On behalf of CUPE Union Education and CUPE BC, please find the brochure and hotel information for the upcoming Spring 2020 Weeklong School in Kamloops May 24-29 at the following links. Brochure cupe-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/syap_cupe_ca/EW1V7W4ilU5MplWNv6nB_nMBNi-RnRM_nPbxPC4tPxrRSQ?e=PUVDe...

Cancelled: Weeklong School - Red Deer - May 24 to May 29

May 25 - 29, 2020 | Red Deer College, Red Deer, Alberta | English
WORKSHOPS Class sizes will be limited to 25 participants. Participants will be registered on a first-come – first choice basis. Please do not register for a workshop shop that is full. COST - $760.00 per member Registration covers each participant’s accommodations with breakfast, lunch and supper p...

Cancelled: Labour History and the Class Struggle Today

May 26 - 27, 2020 | Days Inn and Suites Moncton, Moncton, New Brunswick | English
Unions have led the charge for shorter work weeks, health and safety legislation, collective bargaining rights, benefit and pension programs, and much more. Now unions are under attack. In this workshop, we will explore: • the history of unions in Canada and key moments in CUPE’s 50 year history; •...

Cancelled: BC Retirement Planning

May 28 - 30, 2020 | Hollywood Road Education Services, Kelowna, British Columbia | English
It’s never too early to start planning for your retirement. Learn about government and workplace pensions and leave with some good tools to help you prepare financially and psychologically. NOTE: This workshop does not provide specific or personal financial advice. MPP will cover Approaching Retir...

BARG - Preparing for a Successful Strike

May 28, 2020 | Zoom Call, Toronto, Ontario | English
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.

Cancelled: Introduction to Stewarding

May 29 - 30, 2020 | CUPE Local 1004, Vancouver, British Columbia | English | $75
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...

Cancelled: Introduction to Stewarding

May 30 - 31, 2020 | CUPE Sydney Area office, Sydney, Nova Scotia | English
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...

Cancelled: Introduction to Stewarding

May 30 - 31, 2020 | CUPE Sydney Area office, Sydney, Nova Scotia | English
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...