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April 27 - May 2, 2025 | Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre, Canmore, Alberta | English | $2250

2025 Alberta Spring Weeklong School

4 Workshops series are being offered. Choose one of the following streams for the entire week: (a) From the Streets to the Ballot Box: Building Political Power (b) SLS - Steward Learning Series #1. The Basics (c) Collective Bargaining (d) SLS - Steward Learning Series #2 Advanced Maximum 20 ...
May 2, 2025 | CUPE ARO Boardroom, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia | English

Anti-Harassment and Bystander Training

When we are disrespected in our union, or when harm, harassment, and discrimination happen we are unsafe. We would not accept it from our supervisors and managers at work, and it is not ok in our union space. When we witness others being harmed, oppressed or injured, we can intervene in safe and eff...
May 3 - 4, 2025 | CUPE Sydney Area office, Sydney, Nova Scotia | English

At the Bargaining Table Module 1 & Module 2

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, ...
May 3, 2025 | Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel, Cookville, Nova Scotia | English

LET - Financial Essentials

This workshop is for all members in an elected position within the local union. Whether you are a trustee or a member of the executive, learning about the basics of the local union’s finances is a priority. In this workshop, you will learn about your duties regarding the finances of the union, budge...
May 4, 2025 | Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel, Cookville, Nova Scotia | English

LET - Financial Officers

Following the completion of LET - Financial Essentials, this 6-hour workshop allows Secretary-treasurers and Trustees to delve deeper into local finances. Secretary-treasures will learn how to use the CUPE electronic ledger, manage the local union's funds and accounts, and prepare reports to the me...
May 5, 2025 | ONLINE, Ontario | English

Introduction to Stewarding - Part 1 (OLS)

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 online workshop is for you! Note: After you have completed this course, remember to sign up for Part 2 to get the Intro to Stewarding stamp in your passport....
May 5 - 6, 2025 | Online via Zoom - MB, Online, Manitoba | English

Steward Learning Series

Sessions offered are: - Introduction to Stewarding - Part 1 - Introduction to Stewarding - Part 2
May 7 - 8, 2025 | CUPE Sault Ste Marie Area Office, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario | English

Mental Health First Aid

One in three Canadians will experience a mental health problem at some point in their life. The earlier a problem is detected and treated, the better the outcome. Mental Health First Aid Canada gives people the skills to provide that early help that is so important in recovery. Mental Health First A...
May 7, 2025 | CUPE BC Regional Office, Burnaby, British Columbia | English

LET - Parliamentary Procedure

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 chance to put the learning into practice. NOTE: Please bring a copy of your local bylaws to the workshop.
May 8 - 9, 2025 | Lundar School, Lundar, Manitoba | English

Local 3206 Training

Sessions included are: May 8 - Introduction to CUPE - Planning for Member Engagement May 9 - Representing Members in Front of Management - Duty of Fair Representation
May 9, 2025 | CUPE Victoria Area Office, Victoria, British Columbia | English

Words Tell All: Communicating in an age of deception

A Hungarian proverb states “Man was given a tongue with which to speak, and words to hide his thoughts.” In public statements, interviews, and social media, deception has become a norm in communications in our digital age. With so many mediums to convey information (and misinformation) how is someo...
May 10, 2025 | CUPE Sydney Area office, Sydney, Nova Scotia | English

At the Bargaining Table - Module 3 & Module 4

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, ...
May 12, 2025 | ONLINE, British Columbia | English

Introduction to Stewarding - Part 1 & 2 (OLS)

9:00 am to 12:00 pm (Pacific) Introduction to Stewarding - Part 1 (OLS) 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Pacific) Introduction to Stewarding - Part 2 (OLS)
May 12, 2025 | ONLINE, Saskatchewan | English

BARG - How Bargaining Works

This module can be added to other parts of the Bargaining Education Program. It covers the legal framework for collective bargaining and where we get our power as a union.
May 14 - 15, 2025 | CUPE Ottawa Area Office, Ottawa, Ontario | English

LET - Recording Secretaries

Recording Secretaries play a vital role in keeping local unions strong. Learn how to: • take clear and accurate meeting minutes; • organize files; • process and write correspondence; and • communicate effectively with members. NOTE: Please bring your local bylaws, sample meeting notices, sample me...