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  • The Union Secretary

    The Union Secretary
    Virtual Event

    This is a three-week course on how to effectively fulfill the duties of a Union Secretary, including the nuances and expectations of the role. The Union Secretary, the recording officer whose responsibilities are defined first in the union’s bylaws and then supplemented in Robert’s Rules of Order, is often the most underappreciated position in the…

    $75.00
  • Advanced Steward Training

    Advanced Steward Training
    Virtual Event

    This course will build on the skills students developed in the Basic Steward Training course by emphasizing Strategic Planning for local unions, members mobilization, and problem-solving techniques and member mobilization skills. To make the course more meaningful, students should bring their own ideas for discussion. It is a prerequisite that students have completed the Basic…

    $75.00
  • Virtual Labor History with Dave Kowalski

    Virtual Labor History with Dave Kowalski
    Virtual Event

    8 Week Virtual Class: Tuesdays 2/25/25 - 4/15/25  6:00PM-8:00PM Power and Struggle This class is a staple for every union member.  It is the story of Unions and Corporations and how they were formed and grew.  A view of how labor struggled for fair wages and social justice from a variety of different lenses: economic,…

    $75.00
  • The Empowered Negotiator, A Collective Bargaining Workshop

    Virtual Event

    8 Week Virtual Class: Wednesdays 2/26/25 - 4/16/25  6:00PM-8:00PM Course Description: In this class, students will learn how to create and combine all of the elements necessary to maximize your advantages at the collective bargaining table. This includes: understanding the perception of power and its importance to successful negotiations, bargaining strategy development, bargaining table protocols,…

    $75.00
  • Union Nominations and Elections

    Union Nominations and Elections
    Virtual Event
    Virtual Event

    Class Description: We’ll cover the basics of union nominations and elections and what your union needs to be in legal compliance. This workshop will help you assess your union’s process to assure you meet all minimum standards, and provide you with tools like a checklist of considerations and requirements and sample bylaw language, policies, nomination/election…

    $75.00
  • Basic Steward Training

    Basic Steward Training
    Virtual Event
    Virtual Event

    Virtual Tuesdays 9/9/25-10/7/25- Course Description: This course will cover the basic duties and responsibilities of a Shop Steward. Building your skills by emphasizing strategic planning for local unions, member mobilization, recording documentation, and the grievance process. Students will participate in case studies to develop and enhance problem-solving techniques to navigate through daily issues swiftly and…

    $75.00
  • Understanding, Reviewing, and Amending Bylaws

    Understanding, Reviewing, and Amending Bylaws
    Virtual Event
    Virtual Event

    Virtual Wednesdays- 9/10/2025-10/8/2025- Your Union Bylaws - Do they really say what you think they say on important issues: who is the ultimate authority in the union; who gets to interpret the bylaws when it’s necessary; when does custom or past practice matter; what happens when your bylaws are silent on a potentially-divisive issue, what…

    $75.00
  • Union Meetings and Robert’s Rules

    Union Meetings and Robert’s Rules
    Virtual Event

    Whether you want to become a more effective and respected Chair, or a more confident and impactful participant, we’ll put Robert’s Rules Order to work to achieve more effective and democratic union meetings.  We’ll review both the basics of Robert’s Rules of Order (making motions, debate, and voting). You will learn how Robert’s Rules of…

  • Sold Out-Advanced Steward Training

    Virtual Event

    This course will build on the skills students developed in the Basic Steward Training course by emphasizing Strategic Planning for local unions, members mobilization, and problem-solving techniques and member mobilization skills. To make the course more meaningful, students should bring their own ideas for discussion. It is a prerequisite that students have completed the Basic…

    $75.00
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