The Dangers of Illicit Drug Use (Spring 2023 Date TBD)
Virtual EventThis program will provide an overview of the illicit use of street drugs across the life-span so participants will understand the current drug epidemic. It will also provide participants with the role that community response and emergency personnel have on influencing and assisting with providing care for patients on such substances. Presenter Charlene Verga is…
Union Power Tools
The Labor Guild 66 Brooks Drive, Braintree, MA, United StatesUnion Power Tools shows union leaders how to build a strong fighting union. Specifically, we cover the topics of charting (also known as “mapping”), running action-oriented and effective meetings, leadership recruitment and development, and how to stage union-building fights in a way that incrementally increases the group’s ability to fight and win – much like…
Advanced Communications Skills to Resolve Conflict
Workshop Description: Students will discuss and practice the mechanics of effective and clear communications to help them become more proficient in working and relating to others. In addition, this class will boost your personal leadership skills, resulting in better interpersonal relationships by learning how to resolve, defuse, and avoid unnecessary conflict. Capable leaders are always…
Interest-Based Bargaining (IBB)
Interest-based bargaining has been around for decades with notable successes in manufacturing, education, healthcare, and utilities. Still, the process represents a different approach to bargaining that centralizes all aspects of the negotiation in joint decision-making. Learn the skills necessary to use an effective IBB approach in your next contract.
Emotional Wellness in Times of Uncertainty
Virtual EventOrganizing and Advocating Politically Around Health & Safety Issues
Virtual EventJoin the Labor Guild, MassCOSH, and the Massachusetts Nurses Association for a panel discussion about Organizing and Advocating Politically Around Health & Safety Issues.