Subjects
Steward Training
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Description
The training is two days long and is designed to offer information, skills and tools for members who have recently joined HEU and are interested in becoming shop stewards at their worksite.
At this workshop participants will:
- learn about the role and responsibilities of a shop steward
- learn about HEU’s structure and the importance of union solidarity
- be introduced to the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion at HEU
- review guidelines for interpreting and defending collective agreement provisions
- practice the basics of investigating and writing grievances
Applications will be available on January 6, 2026.
Workshop and Application Dates:
Lower Mainland
May 6th | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
May 7th | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Application Deadline
Lower Mainland
June 9th | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
June 10th | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Application Deadline
Winter workshops coming soon
October 28-29, 2026 - Lower Mainland
Application Deadline
Summer workshops coming soon
September 9-10, 2026 - Lower Mainland
Application Deadline
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