• 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…

    $75.00
  • 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…

    $75.00
  • Finding Stress Relief and Connection in Challenging Times

    Virtual Event
    Virtual Event

    This session offers participants tools and the space to process anxiety related to current political divisions. Worrying for ourselves, our colleagues and the people we serve can manifest in ways that harm our relationships and undermine our work and life satisfaction. We will provide tools for managing stress and supporting our collective health, with a…

    Free
  • 2025 Annual Meeting

    The Labor Guild 66 Brooks Drive, Braintree, MA, United States

    As a member of the Labor Guild Community, you're invited to join us at our 2025 Annual Membership Meeting. Keynote: Lisa Field, President, The Labor Guild Agenda: 2024 Recap, Elections, & What’s New for 2025 The meeting will be followed by light refreshments. Please RSVP below to let us know you are coming.

    Free
  • Charting & Mapping Workshop

    The Labor Guild 66 Brooks Drive, Braintree, MA, United States

    Building power in a workplace requires an effective communication structure. This training will show union leaders who do this effectively. This is called mapping or charting. It is the building block of a powerful local. Instructed By: Ashley Adams, Organizer, Trainer, Negotiator, Massachusetts Teachers Association (retired) Format: In Person at the Pastoral Center

    $35.00
  • Mock Arbitration with Mike Loconto Esq. and Rebekah J. Smith Esq.

    The Labor Guild 66 Brooks Drive, Braintree, MA, United States

    Please join us for a live, in-person workshop where you will have an opportunity to participate in a mock labor arbitration hearing. Led by two Boston-area labor arbitrators, attendees will have a chance to role-play and observe the typical stages of a hearing.  These include: the arbitrator’s introduction; the opening statements from union and management…

    $35.00
  • Critical Steps to Prepare for Arbitration

    Critical Steps to Prepare for Arbitration

    Virtual Event
    Virtual Event

    When a grievance cannot be resolved by direct conversations or through the grievance process, arbitration may be necessary. Before arriving at the arbitration hearing, thorough preparation can make the hearing more efficient, and hence less costly, and ensure that the arbitrator has the record necessary to make a sound decision. In this class we will…

    $75.00
  • Critical Steps to Prepare for Arbitration

    Critical Steps to Prepare for Arbitration

    Virtual Event
    Virtual Event

    When a grievance cannot be resolved by direct conversations or through the grievance process, arbitration may be necessary. Before arriving at the arbitration hearing, thorough preparation can make the hearing more efficient, and hence less costly, and ensure that the arbitrator has the record necessary to make a sound decision. In this class we will…

    Free – $75.00