Workshops

Attendees are eligible to be compensated for Workshop attendance

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HEU table officers at training
Applications Closed
Table Officers Training
Lower Mainland
May 27th - May 29th 2025

A three-day training for newly elected local chairpersons, vice-chairpersons, secretary-treasurers, and assistant secretary-treasurers. 

Conference attendees linking arms
Applications Due April 22
Equity
Lower Mainland
June 3rd - June 4th 2025

This two-day workshop is open to all HEU members who want to achieve social and economic justice for workers. 

Workers meeting sitting in circle
Applications Closed
Occupational Health and Safety
Cranbrook
June 3rd - June 4th 2025

 For members and alternates representing HEU on Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committees. Please select the workshop closest to the region where you live. 

Refusing unsafe work
Applications Due May 30
Occupational Health and Safety
Online
June 4th 2025

For all members to learn about health and safety rights and how to refuse unsafe work. This is an unpaid one-hour webinar. 

Solidarity Summit 2025 - Thompson Rivers University, June 8-13, 2025
Applications Closed
Schools and Conferences
Kamloops
June 8th - June 13th 2025

This is a week-long training program for HEU members who are committed to building more union power in the workplace. 

Diverse group of women standing together
Applications Closed
Schools and Conferences
Lower Mainland
June 22nd - June 26th 2025

For women activists in unions across B.C. and the western U.S. to build networks and develop their leadership and organizing skills. 

workshop participant raising hand to speak
Applications Due April 30
Local Building
Kelowna
June 24th 2025

This one-day workshop is for HEU members who are considering getting active in the union or in union-supported campaigns. 

HEU shop stewards at workshop
Applications Due May 07
Steward Training
Prince George
June 25th - June 26th 2025

For members who are active shop stewards, or interested in becoming active shop stewards, at their worksite.   

Health care worker listening in support
Applications Due May 02
Occupational Health and Safety, Steward Training
Victoria
June 25th - June 27th 2025

Designed for stewards, JOHSC members and local executives, this three-day event includes a roundtable on workplace stress and a mental health first aid course. 

Workers meeting sitting in circle
Applications Due May 07
Occupational Health and Safety
Victoria
June 25th - June 26th 2025

 For members and alternates representing HEU on Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committees. Please select the workshop closest to the region where you live.