workshops - Canadian Union of Public Employees

CUPE Calgary
District Council
is proud to sponsor
Workshops
Calgary
April 11 & 12, 2015
Canadian Office &
Professional Employees
Local #491
REGISTRATION FORM
Southern Alberta District Council – Spring Workshops
Calgary AB – April 11 & 12, 2015
Registration Fee: Workshop A & B - $50.00 per member
Workshop C - $70.00 per member
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS: MARCH 27, 2015
*PLEASE register for only ONE (1) workshop
------------------------------------------------------------------WORKSHOP A: Labour History
WORKSHOP B: Introduction to Stewarding
WORKSHOP C: Pre-Retirement Workshop (CURC)
NAME
Example:
John Smith
ADDRESS
7899 Road to Paradise
Millet, AB T2B 0K9
PHONE
LOCAL
WORKSHOP
CHOICE
780999-5566
909
B
A or B
Please direct any questions regarding workshops to 403-235-6955 or ehanson@cupe.ca
Please return this portion with your cheque payable to CUPE Calgary District Council:
CUPE Calgary District Council
c/o Melody Voykin
CUPE Calgary Area Office
240N 3015 5 Avenue NE
Calgary AB T2A 6T8
WORKSHOPS
WORKSHOP A
Labour History
History has a habit of repeating itself, which is why it is so important to learn
about the past. This workshop explores the history of unions in Canada, as well
as some of the key moments in CUPE’s history.
WORKSHOP B
Introduction to Stewarding
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
workshop is for you! In this workshop you will learn:
• the role of the steward
• investigating workplace problems
• CUPE’s structure
• filing a grievance
• meeting with management
• dealing with workplace complaints
WORKSHOP C
Pre-Retirement Workshop *NOTE this workshop is all day Saturday & Sunday
(Sponsored by Congress of Union Retirees of Canada (CURC)
Learn about government and workplace pensions and leave with some good
tools to help you prepare financially and psychologically. This course is open to
all unionized members and not limited to CUPE Members.
If those attending have a spouse or life-partner, it is important for them to
attend this course also.
INFORMATION
DATE: April 11 & 12, 2015
LOCATION: CUPE Local 37 Hall
5112 3rd Street SE
Calgary AB
REGISTRATION FEE: $50.00 for Workshop A or B
$70.00 for Workshop C
(Cheques payable to CUPE Calgary District Council)
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS MARCH 27, 2015
SCHEDULE
Saturday, April 11
8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
12:00 noon
1:00 p.m.
to
to
to
to
9:00 a.m.
12:00 noon
1:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Registration
Workshop
Lunch
Workshop
Sunday, April 12
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Workshop A, B & C
Workshop C Lunch
Workshop C
Please Direct Any Questions/Concerns Regarding Workshops to:
Ed Hanson, Education Representative
CUPE Calgary Area Office
Phone: 403-235-6955 or
Email: ehanson@cupe.ca