Production Standards in Union Settings

Online hybrid institute
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Register by Sep 22

Class description This three-week online course explores the genesis of production standards, the scientific management theory of Fredrick Taylor, the fundamentals for setting production standards, and the characteristics of various systems in use today. Developing …

Power and Purpose: Why Unions Matter

Residential institute | Mon - Tues, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Wed, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
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Register by Sep 26

Class description Why Unions Matter is a dynamic, engaging three-day course that explores the “big picture” and broader understanding that every union leader and activist needs. Through interactive discussions and hands-on activities, participants will learn …

Worker’s Compensation

Residential institute | Tue-Thu, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
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Register by Oct 10

Class description Gain an understanding of WI Workers’ Compensation law and improve your skills in representing injured workers. This course reviews the WI Workers’ Compensation Act, examining the theory underlying the system, filing Workers’ Compensation …

Collective Bargaining Institute

Residential institute | Mon - Thu, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
@ University of Wisconsin-Madison Fluno Center
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Register by Nov 7

Class description This comprehensive training program will prepare your union’s negotiating team with the knowledge and skills needed for the entire bargaining process. Participants will enjoy detailed educational presentations and engage in discussions and hands-on exercises, …