Join the EDLC for their International Day of Mourning event on Thursday, April 28.
As per the direction given by our CUPW National Executive, locals can hold GMMs via video conference as long as quorum is met and all participants have registered with all the required information by the specified deadline. For our full virtual GMM guidelines, please see the accompanying post.
In this dispatch:
1) My candidacy for CUPW National
2) Local educational application deadlines
3) Delivering Community Power roundtables
4) CUPW Human Rights Committee
CUPW Local 730 (Edmonton & Affiliates) invites all members and allies to a virtual screening of the inspiring CUPW short documentary, “The Struggle Continues,” followed by discussion with one of the key leaders featured in the film, past-CUPW President, Jean-Claude Parrot.
Highlights for this edition: - President's Report: Out of the Fire, Into the Frying Pan / The return of spring educationals / International Women's Day / Upcoming virtual event with guest Jean-Claude Parrot
As per the direction given by our CUPW National Executive, locals can hold GMMs via video conference as long as quorum is met and all participants have registered with all the required information by the specified deadline. For our full virtual GMM guidelines, please see the accompanying post.
All members in good standing are invited to apply for any course they have not participated in before. The courses on offer this April and May are:
1) CUPW And You! (1 day) - Intro to unionism.
2) Taking Back Our Workfloor (1 day) - Activist & organizer training.
3) Basic Shop Steward (3 day) - your first steps as a union advocate.
4) Advanced Shop Steward (5 day) - refining your steward skills.
Join Women for Rights and Empowerment for their upcoming International Women's Day events!
(photo by Paula Kirman)