CANCELLED: How to Run A Local Workshop (Member Engagement) ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 11, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
A chance for new Local Executive members to learn more about themselves and their leadership abilities. This workshop includes a review of the main tools required for Local leadership. Participants will explore barriers to union participation and develop strategies to resolve them. We will look at diversity issues in the workplace and develop communication strategies to facilitate connections with members.
September 25, 2018 09:00-16:30
CANCELLED: How to Run A Local Workshop (Member Engagement) ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 11, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
A chance for new Local Executive members to learn more about themselves and their leadership abilities. This workshop includes a review of the main tools required for Local leadership. Participants will explore barriers to union participation and develop strategies to resolve them. We will look at diversity issues in the workplace and develop communication strategies to facilitate connections with members.
How to Run a Local Workshop (Administration) ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
August 28, 2018 09:00-16:30
How to Run a Local Workshop (Administration) ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: Aug 14, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
This session introduces new executive members to their role in leading a healthy and active local. The teamwork aspect of local leadership is emphasized. Many of the day-to-day tasks needed to keep the local functioning are addressed. This session is one of only three addressing technology skills. Through online and computer based activities attendees learn about UNA Net's communication and data management system. All attendees are encouraged to ask computer and UNA Net based questions.
How to Run a Local Workshop (Administration) ~ Edmonton
09:00 - 16:30
August 30, 2018 09:00-16:30
How to Run a Local Workshop (Administration) ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: Aug 16, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
This session introduces new executive members to their role in leading a healthy and active local. The teamwork aspect of local leadership is emphasized. Many of the day-to-day tasks needed to keep the local functioning are addressed. This session is one of only three addressing technology skills. Through online and computer based activities attendees learn about UNA Net's communication and data management system. All attendees are encouraged to ask computer and UNA Net based questions.
The Grievance Workshop requires that qualified participants learn more about contract language and investigations in the different types of grievances and the Arbitration process, This workshop provides an overview of the importance of your roles and responsibilities as a UNA grievance representative. Arbitration is also reviewed in order to understand complexities of the quasi -judicial grievance resolution process. Grievance meeting role play is an integral and fun part of understanding the nuances of each step of the Collective agreement. As result you will have the tools to more effectively represent your local membership during the Grievance and Arbitration process.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
Calgary and District Labour Council Labour Day BBQ
BBQ Live Music, Free Food, Family Event, Book Give-away
Contact: Alex Shevalier at 403-262-2390 or president@thecdlc.ca
Olympic Plaza, 228 8 Ave. SE, Calgary
Labour Day BBQ (Lethbridge)
11:00 - 15:00
September 03, 2018 11:00-15:00
Labour Day BBQ (Lethbridge)
Lethbridge District Labour Council BBQ, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting and Live Entertainment.
Contact: Krysty Munns at 403-393-2688 or munnsk@gmail.com
Kinsmen Park - 1009 - 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB
Labour Day BBQ (Medicine Hat)
11:00 - 14:00
September 03, 2018 11:00-14:00
Labour Day BBQ (Medicine Hat)
Medicine Hat District Labour Council BBQ. Contact: Sharon Stolv at wyett@telus.net
Riverside Veterans' Memorial Park (1st Street and 6 Avenue SE)
Labour Day BBQ (Fort McMurray)
11:00 - 15:00
September 03, 2018 11:00-15:00
Labour Day BBQ (Fort McMurray)
Wood Buffalo District Labour Council BBQ and Rubber Duck Race. Contact: Kyle Murphy at 587-876-3356 or Woodlandbuffalo.lc@gmail.com
Snye Point Park, Fort McMurray
Labour Day BBQ (Edmonton)
11:30 - 15:30
September 03, 2018 11:30-15:30
Labour Day BBQ (Edmonton)
Edmonton District Labour Council
BBQ, Live Entertainment and Family Activities
Contact: Greg Mady at 780-474-4747 or office@edlc.ca
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 Street and 109 Ave, Edmonton
Labour Day BBQ (Red Deer)
11:30 - 13:30
September 03, 2018 11:30-13:30
Labour Day BBQ (Red Deer)
Red Deer District Labour Council BBQ, Live Entertainment, Rosie The Clown, Crafts and Sidewalk Chalk. Contact: Karen Reay at 403-391-4242 or kreay@telus.net
51 Street between 49 Avenue and 50 Avenue, Red Deer
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Know Your Rights Workshop ~ Medicine Hat
09:00 - 16:30
September 06, 2018 09:00-16:30
Know Your Rights Workshop ~ Medicine Hat
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 23, 2018
The Know Your Rights Workshop offers new members a chance to learn about their union and their rights in the workplace. During the day, participants will explore UNA's relevance to their own lives and understand the goals, philosophy, and functioning of UNA and unions in general. It provides participants with the tools to protect their rights and opportunities to engage more effectively with UNA.
This workshop is geared for NEW UNA members ~ members who have never been active and now may be considering becoming active in their Local. This workshop is basic information and is not designed for current Local Executives. New Local Executive members will benefit more from the How to Run a Local workshops.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
Medicine Hat Labour Hall, 2055 Saamis Drive NW
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Treasurers’ Workshop ~ Edmonton
09:00 - 16:30
September 07, 2018 09:00-16:30
Treasurers’ Workshop ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 24, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
This session introduces the new Treasurer to the responsibilities and tools needed to maintain accurate financial records. Understanding and using the messages sent to the Local from Centralized Accounting is emphasized. Treasurers are given steps for authorizing and monitoring the expenditure of Local money and time is taken with the budget process. This session is one of only three addressing technology skills. Hands-on activities are included that help Treasurers develop competent FirstClass and DMS skills. All attendees are encouraged to ask computer and UNA Net based questions.
United Nurses of Alberta’s four Executive Officers and District Representatives from each of the union’s five Districts sit on the Provincial Executive Board. They are elected at UNA’s Annual General Meeting. Districts are allocated one representative on the Provincial Executive Board for every 1,500 dues-paying members with a minimum of two representatives for each District. The Board is the union’s decision-making body between Annual General Meetings
UNA Provincial Office
700-11150 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton Alberta
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Executive Board Meeting
September 10-12, 2018
Executive Board Meeting
United Nurses of Alberta’s four Executive Officers and District Representatives from each of the union’s five Districts sit on the Provincial Executive Board. They are elected at UNA’s Annual General Meeting. Districts are allocated one representative on the Provincial Executive Board for every 1,500 dues-paying members with a minimum of two representatives for each District. The Board is the union’s decision-making body between Annual General Meetings
UNA Provincial Office
700-11150 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton Alberta
Unit/Office Rep Workshop ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
September 11, 2018 09:00-16:30
Unit/Office Rep Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 28, 2018
For new Unit/Office Reps only
The Unit Rep Workshop is designed for those who are Unit/Office Representatives and require additional information on the responsibilities of the position. This workshop covers collective agreement interpretation and the responsibilities of the union in representing UNA's membership. This includes, duty to accommodate, duty of fair, Professional Responsibility (PRC), Occupational Health & Safety, grievances and arbitration as well as other topics. Additionally, it also provides an understanding of the services offered, as well as the structure of United Nurses of Alberta.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
United Nurses of Alberta’s four Executive Officers and District Representatives from each of the union’s five Districts sit on the Provincial Executive Board. They are elected at UNA’s Annual General Meeting. Districts are allocated one representative on the Provincial Executive Board for every 1,500 dues-paying members with a minimum of two representatives for each District. The Board is the union’s decision-making body between Annual General Meetings
UNA Provincial Office
700-11150 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton Alberta
Treasurers’ Workshop ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
September 12, 2018 09:00-16:30
Treasurers’ Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 29, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
This session introduces the new Treasurer to the responsibilities and tools needed to maintain accurate financial records. Understanding and using the messages sent to the Local from Centralized Accounting is emphasized. Treasurers are given steps for authorizing and monitoring the expenditure of Local money and time is taken with the budget process. This session is one of only three addressing technology skills. Hands-on activities are included that help Treasurers develop competent FirstClass and DMS skills. All attendees are encouraged to ask computer and UNA Net based questions.
The Know Your Rights Workshop offers new members a chance to learn about their union and their rights in the workplace. During the day, participants will explore UNA's relevance to their own lives and understand the goals, philosophy, and functioning of UNA and unions in general. It provides participants with the tools to protect their rights and opportunities to engage more effectively with UNA.
This workshop is geared for NEW UNA members ~ members who have never been active and now may be considering becoming active in their Local. This workshop is basic information and is not designed for current Local Executives. New Local Executive members will benefit more from the How to Run a Local workshops.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
UNA Locals are grouped into five geographically based districts – North, North Central, Central, South Central and South. Presidents of UNA locals attend regular District Meetings where they share information, compare challenges and develop strategies.
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South Central District Meeting
September 20, 2018
South Central District Meeting
UNA Locals are grouped into five geographically based districts – North, North Central, Central, South Central and South. Presidents of UNA locals attend regular District Meetings where they share information, compare challenges and develop strategies.
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CANCELLED: How to Run A Local Workshop (Member Engagement) ~ Edmonton
09:00 - 16:30
September 25, 2018 09:00-16:30
CANCELLED: How to Run A Local Workshop (Member Engagement) ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 11, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
A chance for new Local Executive members to learn more about themselves and their leadership abilities. This workshop includes a review of the main tools required for Local leadership. Participants will explore barriers to union participation and develop strategies to resolve them. We will look at diversity issues in the workplace and develop communication strategies to facilitate connections with members.
UNA Locals are grouped into five geographically based districts – North, North Central, Central, South Central and South. Presidents of UNA locals attend regular District Meetings where they share information, compare challenges and develop strategies.
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
September 26, 2018 09:00-16:30
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 12, 2018
The "Dealing With Abuse" workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the various types of workplace abuse and that abuse in any form is unacceptable. It will also encourage participants to take appropriate action if they are the targets of abuse, to provide support to co-workers who have been abused, and to provide participants with the tools to advocate for the prevention of workplace abuse.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
September 27, 2018 09:00-16:30
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 13, 2018
The "Dealing With Abuse" workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the various types of workplace abuse and that abuse in any form is unacceptable. It will also encourage participants to take appropriate action if they are the targets of abuse, to provide support to co-workers who have been abused, and to provide participants with the tools to advocate for the prevention of workplace abuse.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Edmonton
09:00 - 16:30
October 02, 2018 09:00-16:30
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 18, 2018
The "Dealing With Abuse" workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the various types of workplace abuse and that abuse in any form is unacceptable. It will also encourage participants to take appropriate action if they are the targets of abuse, to provide support to co-workers who have been abused, and to provide participants with the tools to advocate for the prevention of workplace abuse.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
The Unit Rep Workshop is designed for those who are Unit/Office Representatives and require additional information on the responsibilities of the position. This workshop covers collective agreement interpretation and the responsibilities of the union in representing UNA's membership. This includes, duty to accommodate, duty of fair, Professional Responsibility (PRC), Occupational Health & Safety, grievances and arbitration as well as other topics. Additionally, it also provides an understanding of the services offered, as well as the structure of United Nurses of Alberta.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
Calgary and District Labour Council Labour Day BBQ
BBQ Live Music, Free Food, Family Event, Book Give-away
Contact: Alex Shevalier at 403-262-2390 or president@thecdlc.ca
Olympic Plaza, 228 8 Ave. SE, Calgary
September 03, 2018 11:00-15:00
Labour Day BBQ (Lethbridge)
Lethbridge District Labour Council BBQ, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting and Live Entertainment.
Contact: Krysty Munns at 403-393-2688 or munnsk@gmail.com
Kinsmen Park - 1009 - 9th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB
September 03, 2018 11:00-14:00
Labour Day BBQ (Medicine Hat)
Medicine Hat District Labour Council BBQ. Contact: Sharon Stolv at wyett@telus.net
Riverside Veterans' Memorial Park (1st Street and 6 Avenue SE)
September 03, 2018 11:00-15:00
Labour Day BBQ (Fort McMurray)
Wood Buffalo District Labour Council BBQ and Rubber Duck Race. Contact: Kyle Murphy at 587-876-3356 or Woodlandbuffalo.lc@gmail.com
Snye Point Park, Fort McMurray
September 03, 2018 11:30-15:30
Labour Day BBQ (Edmonton)
Edmonton District Labour Council
BBQ, Live Entertainment and Family Activities
Contact: Greg Mady at 780-474-4747 or office@edlc.ca
Giovanni Caboto Park, 95 Street and 109 Ave, Edmonton
September 03, 2018 11:30-13:30
Labour Day BBQ (Red Deer)
Red Deer District Labour Council BBQ, Live Entertainment, Rosie The Clown, Crafts and Sidewalk Chalk. Contact: Karen Reay at 403-391-4242 or kreay@telus.net
51 Street between 49 Avenue and 50 Avenue, Red Deer
September 06, 2018 09:00-16:30
Know Your Rights Workshop ~ Medicine Hat
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 23, 2018
The Know Your Rights Workshop offers new members a chance to learn about their union and their rights in the workplace. During the day, participants will explore UNA's relevance to their own lives and understand the goals, philosophy, and functioning of UNA and unions in general. It provides participants with the tools to protect their rights and opportunities to engage more effectively with UNA.
This workshop is geared for NEW UNA members ~ members who have never been active and now may be considering becoming active in their Local. This workshop is basic information and is not designed for current Local Executives. New Local Executive members will benefit more from the How to Run a Local workshops.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
Medicine Hat Labour Hall, 2055 Saamis Drive NW
September 07, 2018 09:00-16:30
Treasurers’ Workshop ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 24, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
This session introduces the new Treasurer to the responsibilities and tools needed to maintain accurate financial records. Understanding and using the messages sent to the Local from Centralized Accounting is emphasized. Treasurers are given steps for authorizing and monitoring the expenditure of Local money and time is taken with the budget process. This session is one of only three addressing technology skills. Hands-on activities are included that help Treasurers develop competent FirstClass and DMS skills. All attendees are encouraged to ask computer and UNA Net based questions.
United Nurses of Alberta’s four Executive Officers and District Representatives from each of the union’s five Districts sit on the Provincial Executive Board. They are elected at UNA’s Annual General Meeting. Districts are allocated one representative on the Provincial Executive Board for every 1,500 dues-paying members with a minimum of two representatives for each District. The Board is the union’s decision-making body between Annual General Meetings
UNA Provincial Office
700-11150 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton Alberta
September 11, 2018 09:00-16:30
Unit/Office Rep Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: August 28, 2018
For new Unit/Office Reps only
The Unit Rep Workshop is designed for those who are Unit/Office Representatives and require additional information on the responsibilities of the position. This workshop covers collective agreement interpretation and the responsibilities of the union in representing UNA's membership. This includes, duty to accommodate, duty of fair, Professional Responsibility (PRC), Occupational Health & Safety, grievances and arbitration as well as other topics. Additionally, it also provides an understanding of the services offered, as well as the structure of United Nurses of Alberta.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
This session introduces the new Treasurer to the responsibilities and tools needed to maintain accurate financial records. Understanding and using the messages sent to the Local from Centralized Accounting is emphasized. Treasurers are given steps for authorizing and monitoring the expenditure of Local money and time is taken with the budget process. This session is one of only three addressing technology skills. Hands-on activities are included that help Treasurers develop competent FirstClass and DMS skills. All attendees are encouraged to ask computer and UNA Net based questions.
The Know Your Rights Workshop offers new members a chance to learn about their union and their rights in the workplace. During the day, participants will explore UNA's relevance to their own lives and understand the goals, philosophy, and functioning of UNA and unions in general. It provides participants with the tools to protect their rights and opportunities to engage more effectively with UNA.
This workshop is geared for NEW UNA members ~ members who have never been active and now may be considering becoming active in their Local. This workshop is basic information and is not designed for current Local Executives. New Local Executive members will benefit more from the How to Run a Local workshops.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
UNA Locals are grouped into five geographically based districts – North, North Central, Central, South Central and South. Presidents of UNA locals attend regular District Meetings where they share information, compare challenges and develop strategies.
September 20, 2018
South Central District Meeting
UNA Locals are grouped into five geographically based districts – North, North Central, Central, South Central and South. Presidents of UNA locals attend regular District Meetings where they share information, compare challenges and develop strategies.
September 25, 2018 09:00-16:30
CANCELLED: How to Run A Local Workshop (Member Engagement) ~ Edmonton
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 11, 2018
For new Local Executive members only
A chance for new Local Executive members to learn more about themselves and their leadership abilities. This workshop includes a review of the main tools required for Local leadership. Participants will explore barriers to union participation and develop strategies to resolve them. We will look at diversity issues in the workplace and develop communication strategies to facilitate connections with members.
UNA Locals are grouped into five geographically based districts – North, North Central, Central, South Central and South. Presidents of UNA locals attend regular District Meetings where they share information, compare challenges and develop strategies.
September 26, 2018 09:00-16:30
Dealing With Abuse Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 12, 2018
The "Dealing With Abuse" workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the various types of workplace abuse and that abuse in any form is unacceptable. It will also encourage participants to take appropriate action if they are the targets of abuse, to provide support to co-workers who have been abused, and to provide participants with the tools to advocate for the prevention of workplace abuse.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
The "Dealing With Abuse" workshop is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the various types of workplace abuse and that abuse in any form is unacceptable. It will also encourage participants to take appropriate action if they are the targets of abuse, to provide support to co-workers who have been abused, and to provide participants with the tools to advocate for the prevention of workplace abuse.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
