Location: Pierri's Central Restaurant, 104 Village Square, Painted Post, NY 14870
This interactive workshop is designed for officers and activists who have completed the basic Steward Workshop. Participants will refresh and sharpen their skills by practicing communication skills, understanding the importance of recruiting and encouraging member involvement, and review how to choose and organize around workplace issues to build the union. Participants must complete this workshop and be appointed by their Local/Unit President to be certified stewards in CSEA.
In this workshop participants will: • Identify leadership characteristics of potential activists • Understand the importance of recruiting potential activists • Analyze workplace issues that are important to the union membership • Comprehend the importance of organizing around an issue
May 30, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Pierri's Central Restaurant, 104 Village Square, Painted Post, NY 14870, USA
This advanced workshop is designed for CSEA grievance representatives who have experience in handling grievances and other violations in the workplace.
Location: Pierri's Central Restaurant 104 Village Sq. Painted Post, NY 14870
This workshop will examine how to use group grievances as tools to organize membership and build power in the workplace. Participants will discuss how to identify issues that present organizing opportunities and plan strategic campaigns that use escalating tactics to pressure management into improving the workplace. This workshop will also cover the importance of one-on-one conversations, small meetings, and rank-and-file activism in establishing the foundation of a thriving union. Completion of this workshop does not comply with the grievance representation training requirement as outlined in the CSEA Local and Unit Constitutions' Article V Section 6.
You will learn to: • Build the union's power by organizing around grievances. • Identify strong organizing issues. • Develop an effective organizing campaign plan. • Engage co-workers in 1-on-1 conversations to build rank-and-file activism and leadership
It is important to preregister because the workshop attendance is used to determine the amount of materials and reservations for meals. If you register but cannot attend, please contact the region office to cancel your attendance. This will provide other members the opportunity to register.
1. Please call the CSEA Western Region 6 Office at (716) 6916555 or (866) 5687734.
You must provide your name (with proper spelling), your CSEA member ID number and the appropriate information as requested. Indicate if reasonable accommodations are required.
2. * For workshops in Rochester, please call CSEA Rochester Satellite Office at (585)2720800
