Upcoming Courses
Shop Steward
| Sept 28 - Oct 1 |
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Edmonton- 401 Office |
| Nov 1-4 |
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Calgary - Holiday Inn Express Airport |
| Nov 23-26 |
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Edmonton- 401 Office |
| Nov 30 - Dec 3 |
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Calgary - Holiday Inn Express Airport |
We will deal with union myths, common likes and dislikes of the union along with the roles and responsibilities of being a steward with UFCW Local 401. We will discuss the grievance procedure and you will get the information you need to be able to represent the membership at your workplace. We will also deal with organizing, collective bargaining, and some basic health and safety training.
If you are interested in becoming a shop steward please contact your Union Representative.
Health and Safety Training
| Oct 12-14 |
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Calgary- Holiday Inn Express Airport |
We go into much more specific discussion about safety conditions in the workplace, legislative requirements, the role of the Health and Safety committee, workplace inspections, H&S control programs, and will spend time understanding how work affects the body and how to stay safe while at work.
Public Speaking
People often say "But I'm not a public speaker- I can't get up in front of all those people and talk". Why not?
Learn the skills required to get over this fear of speaking in public.
Facing Management
| Nov 16-18 |
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Calgary - Holiday Inn Express Airport |
This course will equip participants with a range of tactics in response to current management initiatives to downsize and re-engineer the workplace. It will help to develop skills to think and act strategically in the workplace, at the table with management and in society.
Collective Bargaining
Cultural Comfort
| Sept 21-23 |
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Calgary - Holiday Inn Express Airport |
| Dec 7-9 |
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Edmonton - 401 Office |
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