An online asynchronous institute History can provide critical lessons for today. Through the exploration of recent labor history, learn not only the ‘what’ but the ‘how’ and ‘why’ unions and workers’ rights have evolved to …
Classes
Advanced Bargaining Tools | Dec 5-6
Take your skills and knowledge of collective bargaining to the next level. Build on your experience and learn more in-depth about methods for mastering the process. You will learn: Writing and evaluating contract language Negotiating …
Advanced Union Leadership
Mon, Mar 15 – Sun, Apr 4 | Self-paced, three-week institute Tuition: $185 | Register by: Wed, Mar 10 Take your abilities to the next level by developing transformational leadership skills to build organizational durability …
Advanced Worker’s Compensation | Residential institute
Improve your skills in representing injured workers with an in-depth examination of filing claims and representing workers before administrative law judges at the Department of Workforce Development. This institute is intended for representatives with a …
Advanced Worker’s Compensation | Sep 19-20
Improve your skills in representing injured workers with an in-depth examination of filing claims and representing workers before administrative law judges. This course is intended for representatives with a working knowledge of Wisconsin’s Worker’s Compensation …
Advanced Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ Compensation appears straightforward but presents many nuances when applied to specific cases. Students will progress to learn how to become a workers’ advocate for injured workers before the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development and …
At the Table: The Negotiations Process
Your union has done its planning and preparation, and now it is time to negotiate. What does this look like? This institute will educate you about what a union does during the bargaining process in …
At the Table: The Negotiations Process | Residential institute
Your union has done its planning and preparation, and now it is time to negotiate. What does this look like? This institute will educate you about what a union does during the bargaining process in …
Building Solidarity: Diversity, Engagement, and Inclusion through the Arts | residential institute
Mar 20 – 21 | Mon – Tue, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Workers today face similar challenges as those before us – creating solidarity beyond boundaries, borders, sectors, and identities. Historically, the arts are …
Changes to the National Labor Relations Act in the Current Administration | Feb 24–25
In this two-day course, we will touch on the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) protections of employees and the regulation of unions pursuant to both the NLRA and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA). …