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Health and Safety - An Introduction - Part One (OLS)

Nov 2, 2022 | Online, Online, Ontario | English
This 2-part online workshop serves as an introduction into the world of health and safety and explores different basic concepts such as the:
• identification of hazards;
• hierarchy of controls;
• basic role of health and safety committees;
• basics on the right to refuse.

NOTE: Completion of this workshop is required to register for Part Two.

Introduction to Stewarding - Part 1 (OLS)

Nov 8, 2022 | OLS, Online, Pan Canadian | 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 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. You will need this to take any of the courses in the Steward Learning Series.

BARG - Preparing for Bargaining (OLS)

Nov 15, 2022 | Online, Online, Ontario | English
In this online workshop, you will learn about:
• the bargaining process;
• the legal framework for bargaining;
• what to expect on the first day of bargaining;
• bargaining table basics;
• consensus decision-making; and
• staying strategic.

NOTE: This workshop is intended for members of a Bargaining Committee.

Introduction to Stewarding - Part 1 (OLS)

Nov 16, 2022 | Online, Online, 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 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. You will need this to take any of the courses in the Steward Learning Series.

Health and Safety - An Introduction - Part Two (OLS)

Nov 16, 2022 | Online, Online, Ontario | English
This 2-part online workshop serves as an introduction into the world of health and safety and explores different basic concepts such as the:
• identification of hazards;
• hierarchy of controls;
• basic role of health and safety committees;
• basics on the right to refuse.

NOTE: Completion of Part One is required to attend this workshop. Once both parts are complete, you will have fulfilled the pre-requisite to register for all other workshops in the Health and Safety Learning Series.

Occupational Health & Safety Training - Workplace Incidents

Nov 16, 2022 | Online, Online, Ontario | English
Participants will explore what should happen when there’s an incident in the workplace as described in the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The workshop will cover notices and other reports, the IRS, investigations, inspections and recommendations. Participants will use their own terms of reference and workplace violence and harassment prevention policy(ies) and program(s) to apply the knowledge to their specific working condition and strategize how to make improvements.

Participants would need a copy of their Terms of Reference for their committee and a copy of their workplace violence and harassment prevention policy and program. These could be two different policies or contained in the same policy and program.

Duty of Fair Representation (OLS)

Nov 17, 2022 | OLS, Online, Pan Canadian | English
In this online workshop, you will learn about your local's duty to represent your members, the legal requirements of fair representation and how it applies to your collective agreement and other laws covering your workplace.

NOTE: Stewards who have completed the Introduction to Stewarding module can receive a stamp in their passport after completing this workshop.

SLS - Grievance handling (OLS)

Nov 24, 2022 | Online, Online, Ontario | English
In this online workshop, you will share tips and successful practices with other stewards, and learn strategies for handling difficult grievances.

Health and Safety - An Introduction - Part Two (OLS)

Nov 30, 2022 | Local 2380, Barrie, Ontario | English
This 2-part online workshop serves as an introduction into the world of health and safety and explores different basic concepts such as the:
• identification of hazards;
• hierarchy of controls;
• basic role of health and safety committees;
• basics on the right to refuse.

NOTE: Completion of Part One is required to attend this workshop. Once both parts are complete, you will have fulfilled the pre-requisite to register for all other workshops in the Health and Safety Learning Series.

Introduction to Stewarding - Part 2 (OLS)

Nov 30, 2022 | Online, Online, 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 online workshop is for you!

Note: This is Part 2 of Introduction to Stewarding. Part 1 is a pre-requisite to this course.

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