How to Run a Local - Finance ~ Grande Prairie
09:00 - 16:30
October 01, 2019 09:00-16:30
How to Run a Local - Finance ~ Grande Prairie
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 17, 2019
For Local Executives only
In this workshop, Local Executives and District Representatives will learn the main tasks in managing finances at the Local and District level. Whether you are the Treasurer or have a different Executive role, it is important to understand your Local’s finances. Through hands-on learning with UNA’s Data Management System, participants will become more confident in reading Local financial documents, preparing budgets, and entering and approving payments through individual expense claims and payee creation.
This workshop is designed for Local Executive members and District Representatives. It is one workshop in the three-part How to Run a Local series: Administration, Finance, and Labour Relations. Please ensure you have a UNANet account and bring your DMS username and password.
How to Run a Local - Finance ~ Camrose
09:00 - 16:30
October 04, 2019 09:00-16:30
How to Run a Local - Finance ~ Camrose
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: September 18, 2019
For Local Executives only
In this workshop, Local Executives and District Representatives will learn the main tasks in managing finances at the Local and District level. Whether you are the Treasurer or have a different Executive role, it is important to understand your Local’s finances. Through hands-on learning with UNA’s Data Management System, participants will become more confident in reading Local financial documents, preparing budgets, and entering and approving payments through individual expense claims and payee creation.
This workshop is designed for Local Executive members and District Representatives. It is one workshop in the three-part How to Run a Local series: Administration, Finance, and Labour Relations. Please ensure you have a UNANet account and bring your DMS username and password.
In this workshop, Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members will come together to develop their practices in membership outreach, engagement, and support. Through large and small group discussions, activities, and scenarios, participants will identify ways to improve member outreach, to overcome barriers to participation, and to engage members in their local, while gaining a better understanding of the relationship between different local positions. Participants will also identify ways to support members through workplace concerns.
This workshop is designed for Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members.
Unit/Office Representatives, where possible, should take Know Your Rights before taking this workshop.
This workshop gives members a basic understanding of how to interpret the Occupational Health and Safety Article in their Collective Agreement and to become familiar with Hazard Assessment forms and Site Inspection Forms. Members will also discuss and evaluate the OH&S culture of their workplace.
Attending this workshop is a requirement for members serving as a local representative on their Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
In this workshop, Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members will come together to develop their practices in membership outreach, engagement, and support. Through large and small group discussions, activities, and scenarios, participants will identify ways to improve member outreach, to overcome barriers to participation, and to engage members in their local, while gaining a better understanding of the relationship between different local positions. Participants will also identify ways to support members through workplace concerns.
This workshop is designed for Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members.
Unit/Office Representatives, where possible, should take Know Your Rights before taking this workshop.
Completed applications must be received at the UNA Provincial Office no later than 4:30 pm, October 15, 2013. Digital or faxed applications will not be accepted. Copies of the application form can be found on UNA's website.
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OH&S - Basic Workshop ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
October 16, 2019 09:00-16:30
OH&S - Basic Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: October 2, 2019
For OH&S Committee members only
This workshop gives members a basic understanding of how to interpret the Occupational Health and Safety Article in their Collective Agreement and to become familiar with Hazard Assessment forms and Site Inspection Forms. Members will also discuss and evaluate the OH&S culture of their workplace.
Attending this workshop is a requirement for members serving as a local representative on their Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
For PRC Committee members and Local Executives only
In this workshop, PRC Committee members and Local Executives will learn about each step of the PRC process, including the recommended best practices at each step, the role of PRC Committee representatives, why the PRC process is important, and what compels nurses to speak up for patient safety. Through small and large-group discussion and activities you will develop the knowledge and skills to help you support members who report Professional Responsibility Concerns (PRC), and to engage confidently with management representatives to achieve an effectively functioning PRC Committee.
Please bring your (charged) smartphone and the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible, or a paper copy of your Collective Agreement.
Fall Labour School (Edmonton & District Labour Council)
08:00 - 12:00
October 26, 2019 08:00 - October 27, 2019 12:00
Fall Labour School (Edmonton & District Labour Council)
Knowledge and education empowers workers, equips them with the skills and confidence to mobilize others, and strengthens their ability to respond to critical issues like job security, wages, working conditions and the preservation of our social programs. Change happens regardless of what we do about it. In a world where change is an inevitable constant, ongoing or life-long learning is the key to coping with this changing world and workplace.
The fall school we will be offering the following courses: Basic Shop Steward, Advanced Shop Steward, Duty To Accommodate, Indigenous History & Rights, Unions in the Age of Austerity, 1919: The Great Labour Revolt, Train the Trainer - Domestic Violence. Visit edmontonlabour.ca to register.
Concordia University of Edmonton, 7128 Ada Blvd NW, Edmonton
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Fall Labour School (Edmonton & District Labour Council)
08:00 - 12:00
October 26, 2019 08:00 - October 27, 2019 12:00
Fall Labour School (Edmonton & District Labour Council)
Knowledge and education empowers workers, equips them with the skills and confidence to mobilize others, and strengthens their ability to respond to critical issues like job security, wages, working conditions and the preservation of our social programs. Change happens regardless of what we do about it. In a world where change is an inevitable constant, ongoing or life-long learning is the key to coping with this changing world and workplace.
The fall school we will be offering the following courses: Basic Shop Steward, Advanced Shop Steward, Duty To Accommodate, Indigenous History & Rights, Unions in the Age of Austerity, 1919: The Great Labour Revolt, Train the Trainer - Domestic Violence. Visit edmontonlabour.ca to register.
Concordia University of Edmonton, 7128 Ada Blvd NW, Edmonton
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Know Your Rights ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
October 29, 2019 09:00-16:30
Know Your Rights ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: October 15, 2019
In this workshop, UNA members will learn about the structure and role of their union, how to identify types of workplace concerns, and what problem-solving processes are available. Through a combination of large and small group discussion, activities, and scenarios, participants will gain knowledge and confidence to address issues at work.
This workshop is designed for new or newly-engaged UNA members who are not Local Executive members. Please bring your (charged) smartphone and download the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible.
In this workshop, UNA members will learn about the structure and role of their union, how to identify types of workplace concerns, and what problem-solving processes are available. Through a combination of large and small group discussion, activities, and scenarios, participants will gain knowledge and confidence to address issues at work.
This workshop is designed for new or newly-engaged UNA members who are not Local Executive members. Please bring your (charged) smartphone and download the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible.
How to Run A Local Workshop - Administration ~ Calgary
09:00 - 16:30
November 07, 2019 09:00-16:30
How to Run A Local Workshop - Administration ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: October 24, 2019
For new Local Executive members only
In this workshop, Local Executives will learn key components of a functioning Local, including strategic planning, meeting best-practices, and new member orientation. Through small and large-group discussion, activities, and even a mock meeting, participants will explore Local Executive roles, mentorship and coaching, and UNA’s Constitution, Policies, and Procedures.
This workshop is designed for Local Executive members and District Representatives. It is one workshop in the three-part How to Run a Local series: Administration, Finance, and Labour Relations.
Completion of the OH&S Basic workshop also required.
In this workshop participants will expand on what they learned in the BASIC OH&S workshop. Participants will become familiar with the OH&S Act, Regulations and Code with hands on exercises. You will leave this Workshop with the knowledge to know where to look in the legislation to address your concerns. We will also discuss Imminent Danger and how this legislation affects you, your co-workers and managements responsibilities.
Attending this workshop is a requirement for members serving as a local representative on their Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop
In this workshop, UNA members will learn about the structure and role of their union, how to identify types of workplace concerns, and what problem-solving processes are available. Through a combination of large and small group discussion, activities, and scenarios, participants will gain knowledge and confidence to address issues at work.
This workshop is designed for new or newly-engaged UNA members who are not Local Executive members. Please bring your (charged) smartphone and download the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible.
In this workshop, Local Executives and District Representatives will learn the main tasks in managing finances at the Local and District level. Whether you are the Treasurer or have a different Executive role, it is important to understand your Local’s finances. Through hands-on learning with UNA’s Data Management System, participants will become more confident in reading Local financial documents, preparing budgets, and entering and approving payments through individual expense claims and payee creation.
This workshop is designed for Local Executive members and District Representatives. It is one workshop in the three-part How to Run a Local series: Administration, Finance, and Labour Relations. Please ensure you have a UNANet account and bring your DMS username and password.
In this workshop, Local Executives and District Representatives will learn the main tasks in managing finances at the Local and District level. Whether you are the Treasurer or have a different Executive role, it is important to understand your Local’s finances. Through hands-on learning with UNA’s Data Management System, participants will become more confident in reading Local financial documents, preparing budgets, and entering and approving payments through individual expense claims and payee creation.
This workshop is designed for Local Executive members and District Representatives. It is one workshop in the three-part How to Run a Local series: Administration, Finance, and Labour Relations. Please ensure you have a UNANet account and bring your DMS username and password.
In this workshop, Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members will come together to develop their practices in membership outreach, engagement, and support. Through large and small group discussions, activities, and scenarios, participants will identify ways to improve member outreach, to overcome barriers to participation, and to engage members in their local, while gaining a better understanding of the relationship between different local positions. Participants will also identify ways to support members through workplace concerns.
This workshop is designed for Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members.
Unit/Office Representatives, where possible, should take Know Your Rights before taking this workshop.
This workshop gives members a basic understanding of how to interpret the Occupational Health and Safety Article in their Collective Agreement and to become familiar with Hazard Assessment forms and Site Inspection Forms. Members will also discuss and evaluate the OH&S culture of their workplace.
Attending this workshop is a requirement for members serving as a local representative on their Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
In this workshop, Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members will come together to develop their practices in membership outreach, engagement, and support. Through large and small group discussions, activities, and scenarios, participants will identify ways to improve member outreach, to overcome barriers to participation, and to engage members in their local, while gaining a better understanding of the relationship between different local positions. Participants will also identify ways to support members through workplace concerns.
This workshop is designed for Unit/Office Representatives and Local Executive members.
Unit/Office Representatives, where possible, should take Know Your Rights before taking this workshop.
Completed applications must be received at the UNA Provincial Office no later than 4:30 pm, October 15, 2013. Digital or faxed applications will not be accepted. Copies of the application form can be found on UNA's website.
October 16, 2019 09:00-16:30
OH&S - Basic Workshop ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: October 2, 2019
For OH&S Committee members only
This workshop gives members a basic understanding of how to interpret the Occupational Health and Safety Article in their Collective Agreement and to become familiar with Hazard Assessment forms and Site Inspection Forms. Members will also discuss and evaluate the OH&S culture of their workplace.
Attending this workshop is a requirement for members serving as a local representative on their Occupational Health and Safety Committee.
Please bring your copy of the collective agreement with you to this workshop.
For PRC Committee members and Local Executives only
In this workshop, PRC Committee members and Local Executives will learn about each step of the PRC process, including the recommended best practices at each step, the role of PRC Committee representatives, why the PRC process is important, and what compels nurses to speak up for patient safety. Through small and large-group discussion and activities you will develop the knowledge and skills to help you support members who report Professional Responsibility Concerns (PRC), and to engage confidently with management representatives to achieve an effectively functioning PRC Committee.
Please bring your (charged) smartphone and the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible, or a paper copy of your Collective Agreement.
Fall Labour School (Edmonton & District Labour Council)
Knowledge and education empowers workers, equips them with the skills and confidence to mobilize others, and strengthens their ability to respond to critical issues like job security, wages, working conditions and the preservation of our social programs. Change happens regardless of what we do about it. In a world where change is an inevitable constant, ongoing or life-long learning is the key to coping with this changing world and workplace.
The fall school we will be offering the following courses: Basic Shop Steward, Advanced Shop Steward, Duty To Accommodate, Indigenous History & Rights, Unions in the Age of Austerity, 1919: The Great Labour Revolt, Train the Trainer - Domestic Violence. Visit edmontonlabour.ca to register.
Concordia University of Edmonton, 7128 Ada Blvd NW, Edmonton
October 29, 2019 09:00-16:30
Know Your Rights ~ Calgary
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: October 15, 2019
In this workshop, UNA members will learn about the structure and role of their union, how to identify types of workplace concerns, and what problem-solving processes are available. Through a combination of large and small group discussion, activities, and scenarios, participants will gain knowledge and confidence to address issues at work.
This workshop is designed for new or newly-engaged UNA members who are not Local Executive members. Please bring your (charged) smartphone and download the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible.
In this workshop, UNA members will learn about the structure and role of their union, how to identify types of workplace concerns, and what problem-solving processes are available. Through a combination of large and small group discussion, activities, and scenarios, participants will gain knowledge and confidence to address issues at work.
This workshop is designed for new or newly-engaged UNA members who are not Local Executive members. Please bring your (charged) smartphone and download the United Nurses of Alberta mobile app, if possible.
